RE: [boost] Warning 4786

From: Jason Shirk (jasonsh_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-10-30 14:42:46

This probably isn't it, but if none of the other suggestions you get
help, try adding an empty function to the compiland.  There was an issue
in VC6 (fixed in VC7) when there were no functions that needed to be
instantiated.

Jason Shirk
VC++ Compiler Team

> -----Original Message-----
> From: williamkempf_at_[hidden] [mailto:williamkempf_at_[hidden]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 11:09 AM
> To: boost_at_[hidden]
> Subject: [boost] Warning 4786
> 
> The new Boost.Config stuff tries to eliminate 4786 warnings (Debug
> names truncated to 255 characters) on MSVC++ 6.  Unfortunately, it
> doesn't always work.  There are a few places in Boost.Threads that
> still generate this warning, and unfortunately I can't find a way to
> eliminate them within Boost.Thread's code (no matter where I place a
> #pragma warning(disable : 4786) I still receive the warning).  I've
> been able to vaguely pinpoint this as a "bug" in file depth handling
> of the pragma, but not to the point of being able to make use of the
> knowledge to eliminate the warnings.  Just curious if anyone else has
> any insight into how we can work around this.
> 
> Bill Kempf
> 
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