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Subject: Re: [boost] [lockfree] _ENABLE_ATOMIC_ALIGNMENT_FIX for VS 2015Update 2
From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-05-10 12:11:07


On Tuesday, 10 May 2016 19:07:27 MSK Stephan T. Lavavej
wrote:
> [Andrey Semashev]
>
> > IMHO, it should be fixed in MSVC. The error should be opt-
in,
>
> Users don't discover opt-in features.

It's a bugfix, not a feature. The bug is a nasty one, I understand.
But I would have preferred to have the correct and silent
behavior rather than having to deal with warnings and config
macros to convince the compiler to do the right thing.


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