Re: [Boost-users] multicast example build problem

Trying to build multicast boost example on SunOS 5.10 Generic_118833-36 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire Got the foolwing errors. Any help appreciated

cd /ilx/src/dbs/boost_1_35_0/libs/asio/example/multicast /ilx/src/dbs/boost_1_35_0/tools/jam/src/bin.solaris/bjam --toolset=sun sun.compile.c++ ../../../../bin.v2/libs/asio/example/multicast/sun/debug/threading-multi/receiver.o "../../../../boost/asio/detail/socket_ops.hpp", line 202: Error: Cannot assign void* to char*. "../../../../boost/asio/detail/socket_ops.hpp", line 213: Error: Cannot assign void* to char*. "../../../../boost/array.hpp", line 75: Error: Too few arguments for template std::reverse_iteratorboost::T*. "../../../../boost/array.hpp", line 289: Where: While specializing "boost::array". "../../../../boost/array.hpp", line 289: Where: Specialized in non-template code. "../../../../boost/array.hpp", line 76: Error: Too few arguments for template std::reverse_iterator.

Gregory, Sun compiler in studio 11 is not supported. It's missing many language features and Rogue Wave STL that comes with it is crippled. You'll have better luck compiling with gcc and linking with Sun linker. -- Nikolai