Re: [boost] [serialization] patches to fix DLL support on Windows

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-10-09 12:41:17

Beman Dawes wrote:
> David Deakins wrote:
>> Currently, there are a small collection of bugs in the trunk version of 
>> Boost.Serialization that prevent the libraries from compiling as a 
>> Windows DLL.  Most of these problems relate to missing 
>> dllimport/dllexport directives or, in a couple places, to directives 
>> that shouldn't be there.  Attached are patches to several files to 
>> correct these issues.
> 
> Serialization is currently failing all DLL tests on Windows because of 
> these errors. They may also be at the root of several failures in other 
> libraries.
> 
> Thus I would appreciate it if the serialization folks would give high 
> priority to applying Dave's patches, or supply other fixes if they 
> prefer a different approach.

No reply to a private email to Robert, so I've now applied these patches.

--Beman