Re: [Boost-users] boost::thread - many compiler warnings

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] boost::thread - many compiler warnings
From: Anthony Williams (anthony.ajw_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-05-12 03:46:34

Manfred Schwind <lists_at_[hidden]> writes:

> This worked great with all basic boost stuff that we've used previously.
> Now I tried just to include thread.hpp and I get many many compiler warnings!
> I just do:
>
> #include "boost/thread.hpp"
>
> The warnings are just two kinds of warnings:
> 1.) warning: implicit conversion shortens 64-bit value into a 32-bit value
> 2.) warning: missing initializer for member '...'
>
> An example for the first warning can be found in gregorian_calender.ipp (just showing relevant parts):

Most of these warnings are from the Boost.DateTime library, which is
used by Boost.Thread. I believe they are all harmless, if annoying.

Anthony
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