Re: [boost] Problems with boost on Cray C++ release 3.6

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-01-20 10:51:32

Matthias Troyer <troyer_at_[hidden]> writes:

> On Saturday, January 18, 2003, at 12:55 PM, John Maddock wrote:
>> If you can test and supply patches they would be much
>> appreciated, come to
>> that, I don't suppose you would like to volunteer to regularly run the
>> regression tests on that platform would you (no problem if you can't
>> though)?  Testing on Cray would be useful if only
>> because the architecture
>> is so different from the usual 32-bit platforms we test on.
>
> I tried to run the regression test but the first
> problem I encountered is that jam does not seem to work
> on a Cray machine:
>
> athos:> sh ./build.sh cc
> ###
> ### Using 'cc' toolset.
> ###
> rm -rf bootstrap.cc
> mkdir bootstrap.cc
> cc -o bootstrap.cc/jam0 command.c compile.c execnt.c
> execunix.c execvms.c expand.c filent.c fileos2.c
> fileunix.c filevms.c glob.c hash.c hdrmacro.c headers.c
> jam.c jambase.c jamgram.c lists.c make.c make1.c
> newstr.c option.c parse.c pathunix.c pathvms.c regexp.c
> rules.c scan.c search.c subst.c timestamp.c variable.c
> modules.c strings.c filesys.c builtins.c pwd.c
> ./bootstrap.cc/jam0 -f build.jam --toolset=cc --toolset-root=
> ./build.sh[3]: 48150 Floating exception(coredump)

One other thing worth checking if you can't get a stack trace easily:

./bootstrap.cc/jam0 -d12

You may get enough useful output for us to track down the problem.

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