Re: [boost] [shared_Ptr] [1.34] URGENT: Outstanding HP-UX / itanium bug

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-03-22 08:45:29

John Maddock wrote:
> Folks we still haven't solved the outstanding issue summarised here:
> http://lists.boost.org/boost-users/2005/12/15692.php
>
> Defining BOOST_SP_USE_PTHREADS is at least a workaround.  Should I
> apply
> this to Boost.Config or should the sp_counted_base.hpp logic be
> altered (to keep everything in one place)?  Or does anyone believe
> they have a fix for the assembly code in time for 1.34?

Can you try the attached patch? If it doesn't work, I'm out of ideas. If it 
works, we need to regression test on the other IA64 platforms, though.