Re: [boost] Digital Mars C++ regression tests

From: Jonathan Turkanis (technews_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-24 00:05:18

Daniel James wrote:
> Aleksey Gurtovoy wrote:
>> .... are now up and running! We've finally sorted out all the setup
>> issues that prevented the reports audience from seeing the actual
>> status of the toolset, so hopefully now the interested parties can
>> start taking the look at the failures and work together on improving
>> the compiler's standing with Boost.
>
> This is great. Would it be possible to run the tests without debug
> symbols turned off? They can cause the compiler to crash (IIRC for
> some member template instantiations). With them off there should be
> much more useful error messages when compiling Boost.Test.

Hi Daniel,

I remember you took an interest in trying to port parts of type traits to dmc.
How did it go? Didn't you find some very peculiar behavior wrt overload
resolution, such as functions with ellipses being prefered over other functions?

Jonathan