Re: [boost] Summer of Code 2008 [Graph version 2]

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-04-27 21:39:35

on Thu Mar 06 2008, "Michael Fawcett" <michael.fawcett-AT-gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 3:22 PM, Sebastian Redl
> <sebastian.redl_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> Michael Fawcett wrote:
>>  > I forgot to mention before that this is using VS 2005 as the compiler.
>>  >  I'm pretty sure results for compilers with different exception
>>  > implementations would vary greatly.
>>  >
>>  I imagine that a Linux/GCC build would indeed show quite different
>>  results. Do you have the platform available, or a an easily
>>  compilable/runnable test case for someone else to run?
>
> I have cygwin available.  This might take some time to do though, I'll
> try to get around to it before the end of the week.

Cygwin won't tell us much; it uses essentially the same crappy SJLJ
exception implementation that VS uses in 32-bit mode, IIRC.

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