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Subject: Re: [boost] [exception] warning about non-virtual destructor - resolution?
From: Mathias Gaunard (mathias.gaunard_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-04-14 09:00:19


On 13/04/12 19:31, Jeffrey Lee Hellrung, Jr. wrote:

> I seem to remember this being discussed at length in the past...I believe
> this thread?
>
> http://boost.2283326.n4.nabble.com/boost-exception-detail-error-info-base-does-not-have-virtual-destructor-td3384903.html

Yes, basically, the author said he didn't care and it wasn't virtual by
design, and the compiler warning was bogus.

In the meantime, it's a major annoyance for all users of this library.
I'm hoping a sufficient amount of people can point it out to convince
the author to include the fix.


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