Re: [boost] serialization problem with binary archives on v1.33

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-10-09 00:08:18

have the streams (both saving and loading) been opened with the flag 
"binary"?

Robert Ramey

Keith McNeill wrote:
> I've learned a bit more.  This also fails with VC++ 7.1.  Also the
> object that I'm serializing is being serialized right after a binary
> buffer is
> saved and loaded (using save_binary & load_binary).  If I comment out
> the save/load of the binary buffer then it seems to work ok.
>
> Keith
>
> Keith McNeill wrote:
>> We are trying to upgrade from boost 1.31 (+ compaitable
>> serialization)
>> to boost v1.33.  We have one particular test that is failing with
>> what
>> looks like serialization deserialing a bad pointer.  In particular
>> the
>> bad pointer is the 3rd instance reference of a particular object.
>> The 1st & 2nd deserialize fine the 3rd is bogus.
>>
>> This is code that works fine on 1.31 both binary & text mode.  It
>> works
>> in 1.33 text mode, but fails in 1.33 binary mode.
>>
>> What is the best way to debug this problem?  Is there anyway to
>> inspect
>> the binary archive to printout the contents...at least the
>> pointers/addresses contained in the archive?
>>
>> I haven't been able to get it down to a simple test case (it is part
>> of
>> a large system). I could send out the binary and text archive if that
>> would help.
>>
>> This is using g++ 3.3.4 on FC3 (32bit) & Also 3.3.4 on Red Hat
>> Enterprise v3 on a 64bit platform.
>>
>> Keith
>>
>> mcneill_at_[hidden]
>>
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