Re: [boost] vc8 failures in bind mem_fn_eq

From: Bo Persson (bop_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-11-02 18:27:21

"Peter Dimov" <pdimov_at_[hidden]> skrev i meddelandet 
news:00a901c5dfdf$683e1f90$6401a8c0_at_pdimov2...
> Bo Persson wrote:
>> "Peter Dimov" <pdimov_at_[hidden]> skrev i meddelandet
>> news:00ac01c5df98$aa43f2d0$6401a8c0_at_pdimov2...
>
>>> I'm not sure whether we need to do anything to address
>>> the failure; the behavior looks decidedly non-conforming to me. 
>>> You
>>> should report it to MS.
>>
>> They already know about it.
>
> They know about what? Link?

It is known that the linker optimizations remove identical code blocks 
to save code space. See /OPT:ICF in the linker reference:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/vccore/html/_core_compiler.2d.controlled_link_options.asp

MS only claims about 98% conformance, so some non-conformance is to be 
expected.  :-(

Bo Persson