RE: [boost] AIX vacpp question

From: Toon Knapen (toon.knapen_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-03-10 10:15:54

You're right but there's another test file in the same directory that
depends on regex and thus trying to compile these test programs I
noticed the error being discussed here. What's strange though is that
regex_test is being reported by the regression test tools as being
tested succesfully although when compiling it myself it fails.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden] 
> [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Pavol Droba
> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 2:18 PM
> To: boost_at_[hidden]
> Subject: Re: [boost] AIX vacpp question
> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I don't get it. The string_algo test case that is failing has 
> nothing to do with regex stuff. To which problem exactly are 
> refering to? I don't see it in th regression logs...
> 
> Pavol
> 
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 01:13:56PM +0100, Toon Knapen wrote:
> > Well the problem seems to be caused by an unsuccesfull 
> compilation of 
> > cpp_regex_traits.o At line 236 of cpp_regex_traits.cpp for 
> instance a
> > std::messages<char>::catalog is casted to an int and vacpp 
> does not like
> > it. I'm not very familiar with localization and I could not find any
> > indication in the standard that casting the catalog type to an int
> > should be possible (John?,Robert?)
> > 
> > As a last resort we could define BOOST_NO_STD_MESSAGES but 
> this will 
> > AFAICT no justice to the vacpp compiler that _does_ provide the 
> > std::messages.
> > 
> > (Guys, please keep me in CC if you want me to respond quickly)
> > 
> > toon
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden]
> > > [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Pavol Droba
> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 3:25 PM
> > > To: Boost mailing list
> > > Subject: [boost] AIX vacpp question
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > VACPP compiler is failing one of the test cases of the
> > > string_algo library.
> > > 
> > 
> http://boost.sourceforge.net/regression->
logs/cs-AIX-links.html#algorit
> > hm
> > -replace-vacpp
> > 
> > It is the check for sequence traits. It seem, that trait 
> classes did 
> > not get instantiated. Is there something special that this compiler 
> > needs, to avoid this
> > problem? Other compilers do not seem to have a problem.
> > 
> > It is not possible to instantiate all trait explicitly, because the 
> > template paramteres are mostly template again.
> > 
> > I might have forgotten something, that other compilers just ignore. 
> > Can anybody give me some hints?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Pavol.
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