[Boost-commit] svn:boost r86449 - branches/release/libs/thread/doc

Subject: [Boost-commit] svn:boost r86449 - branches/release/libs/thread/doc
From: vicente.botet_at_[hidden]
Date: 2013-10-26 08:39:50

Author: viboes
Date: 2013-10-26 08:39:50 EDT (Sat, 26 Oct 2013)
New Revision: 86449
URL: http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/86449

Log:
Thread: merge update history for limitations.

Text files modified: 
   branches/release/libs/thread/doc/changes.qbk |    28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--            
   1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Modified: branches/release/libs/thread/doc/changes.qbk
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--- branches/release/libs/thread/doc/changes.qbk	Sat Oct 26 08:36:11 2013	(r86448)
+++ branches/release/libs/thread/doc/changes.qbk	2013-10-26 08:39:50 EDT (Sat, 26 Oct 2013)	(r86449)
@@ -10,21 +10,45 @@
 
 [heading Version 4.2.0 - boost 1.55]
 
+[*Know Bugs:]
+
+* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/2442 #2442] Application statically linked with Boost.Thread crashes when Google Desktop is installed (Windows XP)
+* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/3926 #3926] thread_specific_ptr + dlopen library causes a SIGSEGV.
+* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/4833 #4833] MinGW/test_tss_lib: Support of automatic tss cleanup for native threading API not available
+* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/6782 #6782] call_once uses incorrect barrier intrinsic on Visual Studio
+* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/7319 #7319] Take care of c++std-lib-32966 issue
+* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8600 #8600] wait_for_any hangs, if called with multiple copies of shared_future referencing same task
+* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/9307 #9307] future::fallback_to assert with ERRORRRRR boost: mutex lock failed in pthread_mutex_lock: Invalid argument
+* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/9308 #9308] future::async fails with terminate called throwing an exception when called with a lambda - clang-darwin-asan11
+* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/9311 #9311] ex_lambda_future fails on msvc-11.0
+* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/9310 #9310] test_4648_lib fails on clang-darwin-asan11
+
+Please take a look at [@https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/query?status=assigned&status=new&status=reopened&component=thread&type=!Feature+Requests&col=id&col=summary&order=id thread trunk regression test] to see the current state.
+
+[*Sever limitations:]
+
+There are some severe bugs that prevent the use of the library on concrete contexts, in particular:
+
+* on thread specific storage that prevent the library to be used with dynamic libraries,
+* The experimental features of boost::future have some severe holes that make the program crash unexpectedly.
+
 [*New Features:]
 
 * [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8519 #8519] Synchro: Update class barrier with a completion function.
 
 * [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8515 #8515] Async: Add shared_future::then.
+* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8519 #8519] Synchro: Update class barrier with a completion function
 * [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8615 #8615] Async: Replace make_future/make_shared_future by make_ready_future.
 * [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8627 #8627] Async: Add future<>::unwrap and unwrapping constructor.
 * [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8677 #8677] Async: Add future<>::get_or.
 * [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8678 #8678] Async: Add future<>::fallback_to.
-* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8955 #8955] Request for more efficient way to get exception_ptr from future.
-
 * [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8891 #8891] upgrade_to_unique_lock: missing mutex() function.
+* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8955 #8955] Request for more efficient way to get exception_ptr from future.
 
 [*Fixed Bugs:]
 
+* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/7461 #7461] detail::win32::ReleaseSemaphore may be called with count_to_release equal to 0 	Boost 1.55.0 	closed 	viboes 	Bugs
+* [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8070 #8070] prefer GetTickCount64 over GetTickCount
 * [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8768 #8768] win32 condition_variable::wait_until infinite wait in rare cases.
 * [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8817 #8817] Boost Thread Windows CE _createthreadex handling breaks mingw w64.
 * [@http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8943 #8943] Failed to compile code using boost::call_once with Intel C++ Composer XE 2013 on Windows.