Re: [boost] [serialization] Boost fails to serialize via reference to apointer

Subject: Re: [boost] [serialization] Boost fails to serialize via reference to apointer
From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-11-24 13:43:34

I believe that this is a bug introduced in version 1.41 of the library.
It was reported on the list and there may be a track item opened on it

I'm still looking at it.

Robert Ramey

Alexander Churanov wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I've encountered an issue and not sure whether it is a bug in boost
> or in
> the application.
>
>> From the compiler error messages it looks like there is a bug in
>> boost and a
> reference (or value) is to be returned from the function which has a
> pointer return type.
>
> The issue was detected when building x11-toolkits/gigi with the
> boost-1.41. The error log fragment is available at
> http://alexanderchuranov.com/gigi-boost-1.41.0.log .
>
> The operating system is FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE/i386 .
> The compiler is c++ (GCC) 4.2.1 20070719.
>
> One can reproduce the issue using the following preprocessed
> translation unit: http://alexanderchuranov.com/saveload.ii
> The command-line is g++43 -o saveload.o -c -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe
> -Wall -Wno-parentheses -O2 -pthread saveload.ii
>
> The application successfully builds with 1.39.See
> http://portsmon.freebsd.org/portoverview.py?category=x11-toolkits&portname=gigi&wildcard=.
>
> Alexander Churanov,
> mainatainer of devel/boost-* for FreeBSD
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