Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #6985: regex_regress_threaded randomly crashes in ICU interface tests

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #6985: regex_regress_threaded randomly crashes in ICU interface tests
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-06-21 14:06:08

#6985: regex_regress_threaded randomly crashes in ICU interface tests
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  Reporter:  Clifford Hung <chung@…>        |       Owner:  johnmaddock
      Type:  Bugs                           |      Status:  new        
 Milestone:  To Be Determined               |   Component:  regex      
   Version:  Boost Development Trunk        |    Severity:  Showstopper
Resolution:                                 |    Keywords:             
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Comment (by Clifford Hung <chung@…>):

 Replying to [comment:3 anonymous]:
 > >I mistakenly said that I had tried ICU versions 4.6 to 4.9 on trunk,
 that was actually on 1.48.0. On trunk, those ICU versions fail the
 has_icu_test as follows:
 >
 > I believe this is caused by the linker finding the wrong ICU library
 versions, try:
 >
 > bjam -sICU_PATH=/home/chung/dev/icu-linux-4.9
 >
 > >However, for ICU 4.6, 4.8 and 4.9 I am getting an error about
 unexpected exceptions (std::bad_alloc). Here's an excerpt:
 >
 > Works for me with ICU-49 on Win32 and Ubuntu x86.  Could this be due to
 LD_LIBRARY_PATH not being set and the libraries not being loaded
 correctly?
 >
 > Otherwise what's the platform?

 Passing ICU_PATH for the build on boost-trunk allows it to pass the
 has_icu_test but the regex test fails due to the std:bad_alloc exceptions
 as with 1.48.0. The platform I am using for Ubuntu is a Lenovo W500 (Core
 2 Duo, 4 GB memory).

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/6985#comment:4>
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