Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve wrote:

The EDG-based Tru64 cxx compilers (both versions 6.5 and 7.1) produce this new warning (Boost CVS HEAD as of last night):

cxx -o boost_adaptbx/rational_ext.o -c -std strict_ansi -msg_display_number -msg_disable 186,450,1115,1133 -tlocal -DBOOST_DISABLE_THREADS -DNDEBUG -O2 -fast -DBOOST_ALL_NO_LIB -DBOOST_PYTHON_MAX_BASES=2 -I/net/redbelly/scratch1/rwgk/auto_build/sources/boost -Ibase/include/python2.5 -I/net/redbelly/scratch1/rwgk/auto_build/sources/base/include/python2.5 /net/redbelly/scratch1/rwgk/auto_build/sources/boost_adaptbx/rational_ext.cpp cxx: Warning: sources/boost/boost/lexical_cast.hpp, line 508: #191-D type qualifier is meaningless on cast type int const digit = static_cast<int const>(n % 10); ----------------------------------------------^ Hartmut Kaiser changed this line to get rid of a warning on some other compiler.

----------------------------------------------------------------------- revision 1.34 date: 2007/02/26 17:27:26; author: hkaiser; state: Exp; lines: +1 -1 Fixed a warning, when lexical cast is used to convert a boost::ulong_long_type to a string. -----------------------------------------------------------------------

Is the compiler correct? Could the "const" be removed? I've just commited the fix.

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