Re: [boost] [serialization] array problems and patch (cont'd)

From: Joaquín Mª López Muñoz (joaquin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-05-23 11:36:41

Matthias Troyer ha escrito:

> On May 22, 2006, at 4:51 PM, Matthias Troyer wrote:
> > On May 22, 2006, at 8:17 AM, Joaquín Mª López Muñoz wrote:

[...]

> >> This problem first appeared when Mattias Troyer merged his
> >> work on the branch fast_array_serialization to the trunk, on Apr
> >> 30th,
> >> and it's causing every (or nearly every) file which includes some of
> >> Boost.Serialization to crash under MSVC 6.5. I guess the solution
> >> is to #ifdef the stuff out for this compiler, but I don't know if
> >> this
> >> could have unforeseen implications (my hunch is it won't, though, but
> >> Mattias us surely in a better position to assess this.)
> >
> > I know a workaround and will implement it tomorrow.
> >
> > Matthias
>
> The workaround is now applied. The new version makes use of the array-
> serialization dispatch used in 1.34, but uses array wrappers. Can
> someone please test this with MSVC?

Hello Matthias,

I can confirm that your applied patch makes some serialization-based code
that used to work do work again under MSVC 6.5, no "zero-sized array"
errors anymore. Is there any specific test case you want me to try focusing
on array-specific issues?

Thank you,

Joaquín M López Muñoz
Telefónica, Investigación y Desarrollo