Re: [boost] Boost regression notification (2006-11-05 [RC_1_34_0])

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-11-05 18:56:42

Anthony Williams wrote:
> "Peter Dimov" <pdimov_at_[hidden]> writes:
>
>> Anthony Williams wrote:
>>
>>> Do failures like this one not warrant a mention? (bind on vc 7.1)
>>>
>>> http://engineering.meta-comm.com/boost-regression/CVS-RC_1_34_0/developer/output/JustSoftwareSolutions-bin-boost-libs-bind-test-mem_fn_eq_test-test-vc-7_1-release-threading-multi.html
>>
>> This failure is caused by VC's linker folding duplicate identical
>> functions into one (which is why the test only fails in release
>> mode). I don't know what can be done about it. It's probably not a
>> problem in practice.
>
> Maybe it should be marked up as "expected failure" or something,
> then.

It's not an expected failure if the optimization is not enabled.