Re: [boost] Tests are a mess

Subject: Re: [boost] Tests are a mess
From: Gubenko, Boris (boris.gubenko_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-09-09 21:11:19

Emil Dotchevski wrote:
> It appears to be a bug in the compiler

It is possible. I've filed CR QXCR1000850520 for this issue.

Thanks for looking into this and a workaround!

-boris

> -----Original Message-----
> From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden]
> [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Emil Dotchevski
> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 7:53 PM
> To: boost_at_[hidden]
> Subject: Re: [boost] Tests are a mess
>
> On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Gubenko, Boris
> <boris.gubenko_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> > Emil,
> >
> > with the patch, get_deleter_test links cleanly and succeeds:
>
> Boris,
>
> Thanks for helping me troubleshoot this issue. Also thanks to Peter
> Dimov for suggesting the workaround.
>
> Revision 48690 should take care of it. It appears to be a bug in the
> compiler, it seems to incorrectly assume that the
> boost::exception_detail::refcount_ptr destructor is not needed if the
> destructor of the containing class, boost::exception, is pure virtual,
> which later triggers a link error.
>
> Emil Dotchevski
> Reverge Studios, Inc.
> http://www.revergestudios.com/reblog/index.php?n=ReCode
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