Re: [boost] icc 5.0.1 strict mode on linux fails to compile boost.test

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-09-22 12:06:29

From: "Beman Dawes" <bdawes_at_[hidden]>
> At 10:53 AM 9/22/2001, Peter Dimov wrote:
>
>  >While looking into Bind regression failures I discovered that Intel C++
>  >5.0.1/Linux in strict mode fails to compile Boost.Test (segmentation
>  >violation.)
>  >
>  >This is not good, is it? It means that any library that uses Boost.Test
>  >will report a bogus failure.
>
> Could you be a bit more specific about that?  Are you saying the compiler
> itself seg faults?  What file was being compiled?

This is the relevant part of linux.log.gz:

*** libs/test/example/test_tools_example.cpp ***

** Intel C++ 5.0.1 Build 010730D0 (strict mode)
icc -Xc -Kc++eh -we70 -tpp6 -xi -mp -o
boosttmp.exe -I/home/jmaurer/Boost/boost.write/status/..
/home/jmaurer/Boost/boost.write/status/../libs/test/example/test_tools_examp
le.cpp
/home/jmaurer/Boost/boost.write/status/../libs/test/example/test_tools_examp
le.cpp:
icc: error: Fatal error in /opt/intel/compiler50/ia32/bin/mcpcom, terminated
by segmentation violation
compilation aborted for
/home/jmaurer/Boost/boost.write/status/../libs/test/example/test_tools_examp
le.cpp (code 1)
Return code: 256
Fail

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Peter Dimov
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