[boost] Re: [thread] barrier.cpp don't compile with msvc60 & stlport

From: Sven Johannsen (Sven.Johannsen_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-07-31 16:01:59

Aleksey Gurtovoy wrote:
> Sven Johannsen writes:
> 
> 
>>Guillaume Melquiond wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Le jeu 29/07/2004 à 12:30, John Maddock a écrit :
>>>
>>>
>>>>>with the current cvs-version (7/23/2004) i can't build the thread
>>>>>library with stlport 4.5.3 and msvc60.
>>>>
>>>>[snipped]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Sorry about the german error-text. it's something about: can't convert
>>>>>char[22] to 'class _STL::invalid_argument'
>>>>>
>>>>>I don't know that wrong about:
>>>>>throw std::invalid_argument("count cannot be zero.");
>>>>
>>>>I suspect the header needs to include <string>, note that while <stdexcept>
>>>>needs to forward declare std::basic_string, it doesn't need the full
>>>>definition, while the code that generates the error does.
>>>
>>>I'm interested in knowing if this solution does work. The
>>>Boost.Interval
>>>library always had (and still has) this kind of error in the regression
>>>logs for STLPort-4.5.3. However I couldn't reproduce it with my own
>>>version of STLPort. And since nobody seemed to care about this
>>>particular platform, I supposed that it was a bug in the old version of
>>>STLPort that was later corrected. I would be glad to learn it's only a
>>>matter of including <string>. Can anybody confirm that by simply adding
>>>#include <string> the compilers don't complain anymore about this kind
>>>of error?
>>>Regards,
>>>Guillaume
>>>
>>
>>it works!!!!
>>
>>a small change and everything work fine. Can somebody make these
>>change in the cvs-pool?
>>
>>it's very easy, just add the line: "#include <string>" to the file
>>barrier.cpp.
> 
> 
> Done.
> 

the lib (and dll) compiles. it seems that where was a problem with the 
native iostreams. (with the stlport iostreams i can't reproduce the error)

but the trouble is going on. (see my mailing "[thread] wrong name of the 
thread lib and dll.")

Thanks,
Sven