1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/wscript b/wscript
index 3e041517..47085046 100644
--- a/wscript
+++ b/wscript
@@ -51,10 +51,13 @@ def options(opt):
     opt.add_option('--disable-examples', action='store_true', default=False, help='disable building of examples')
     opt.add_option('--enable-openmp', action='store_true', default=False, help='enable use of OpenMP')
     opt.add_option('--jpeg', default='oj2', help='specify JPEG library to build with: oj1 or oj2 for OpenJPEG 1.5.x or OpenJPEG 2.1.x respectively')
+    opt.add_option('--force-cpp11', action='store_true', default=False, help='force use of C++11')
 
 def configure(conf):
     conf.load('compiler_cxx')
     conf.env.append_value('CXXFLAGS', ['-Wall', '-Wextra', '-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64', '-D__STDC_FORMAT_MACROS'])
+    if conf.options.force_cpp11:
+        conf.env.append_value('CXXFLAGS', ['-std=c++11', '-DBOOST_NO_CXX11_SCOPED_ENUMS'])
     gcc = conf.env['CC_VERSION']
     if int(gcc[0]) >= 4 and int(gcc[1]) > 1:
         conf.env.append_value('CXXFLAGS', ['-Wno-maybe-uninitialized'])