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+//  (C) Copyright Dustin Spicuzza 2009. 
+//  Use, modification and distribution are subject to the 
+//  Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file 
+//  LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+//  See http://www.boost.org for most recent version.
+
+//  vxWorks specific config options:
+
+#define BOOST_PLATFORM "vxWorks"
+
+#define BOOST_NO_CWCHAR
+#define BOOST_NO_INTRINSIC_WCHAR_T
+
+#if defined(__GNUC__) && defined(__STRICT_ANSI__)
+#define BOOST_NO_INT64_T
+#endif
+
+#define BOOST_HAS_UNISTD_H
+
+// these allow posix_features to work, since vxWorks doesn't
+// define them itself
+#define _POSIX_TIMERS 1
+#define _POSIX_THREADS 1
+
+// vxworks doesn't work with asio serial ports
+#define BOOST_ASIO_DISABLE_SERIAL_PORT
+
+// boilerplate code:
+#include <boost/config/posix_features.hpp>
+