Re: [boost] [filesystem] thread safety on msvc 2010

Subject: Re: [boost] [filesystem] thread safety on msvc 2010
From: Jacob Schloss (jacob.schloss_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-01-30 22:52:11

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> Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 11:05:07 -0500
> From: Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_[hidden]>
> To: boost_at_[hidden]
> Subject: Re: [boost] [filesystem] thread safety on msvc 2010
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> Some critical points to getting a patch accepted are that it applies
> only to the affected platform (i.e. Windows) and that it includes test
> cases that fail with the current code but pass with the patch applied.
> If it works for you with msvc 2010, I can test with other versions and
> compilers.
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> Thanks,
>
> --Beman
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>
 Ok, I have some test code I could submit. Is it all right to use
boost::threads in the test so it is cross platform?

It might be a while (have trip for work soon) until I have time to pull svn
(or git, looks like that move is happening soon) and make the patch, but I
will try to follow up on this when I get back.

Thanks,
Jacob

PS: Sorry if this broke threading. I just switched off of the digest