Re: [boost] Re: operators.hpp changes causing GCC 2.95.2-6 to loop

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-12-01 17:38:44

Is this problem present in the new boost release? I thought Beman and I
fixed it before the release went out.

----- Original Message -----
From: <helmut.zeisel_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2001 4:43 AM
Subject: [boost] Re: operators.hpp changes causing GCC 2.95.2-6 to loop

> I could reproduce the problem using Cygwin / GCC 2.95.3-5.
>
> Replacing
>
> struct random_access_iterator_helper
>
> at the very bottom of the file
> with the previous version gives a working iterators_test.
>
> The corrected version can be found at
>
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/boost/files/big_int/dlw_oprs2a.zip
>
> Clearly this change
> makes some additions of Daryle useless,
> so maybe Daryle might know a better solution.
>
> I am sorry to say that I am currently on a business trip
> and cannot do much testing until Dec 10;
> hopefully my change is a good starting point to
> completely fix the problem.
>
> Helmut
>
>
>
> --- In boost_at_y..., "David Abrahams" <david.abrahams_at_r...> wrote:
> > I checked in Daryle and Helmut's recent work on operators.hpp
> yesterday.
> > Can you systematically hack out parts of iterators_test.cpp until
> you find
> > the offending line with a binary search?
> >
> > -Dave
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Beman Dawes" <bdawes_at_a...>
> > To: <boost_at_y...>
> > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 9:59 AM
> > Subject: [boost] operators.hpp changes causing GCC 2.95.2-6 to loop
> >
> >
> > > In the Win32 regression test, GCC 2.95.2-6 is looping while
> compiling
> > > iterators_test.cpp.
> > >
> > > There was a first error message regarding operators.hpp before
> the loop.
> > >
> > > This didn't happen yesterday, so I reverted operators.hpp to the
> 1.25.1
> > > version.  The compile then ran without error or warning, and the
> test
> > > passed.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > > --Beman
> > >
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