Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #7262: Boost.Context fails to build using MinGW

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #7262: Boost.Context fails to build using MinGW
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-03-17 16:08:32

#7262: Boost.Context fails to build using MinGW
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  Reporter:  anonymous         |       Owner:  olli          
      Type:  Bugs              |      Status:  closed        
 Milestone:  To Be Determined  |   Component:  context       
   Version:  Boost 1.51.0      |    Severity:  Not Applicable
Resolution:  wontfix           |    Keywords:  context mingw 
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Changes (by olli):

  * status:  reopened => closed
  * resolution:  => wontfix
  * severity:  Problem => Not Applicable

Comment:

 1.) the original bug report was invalid because MASM was not in the search
 path

 2.) I'll not add a workaround because MINGWs linker is broken

 notice that MASM generates correct object files - with other linkers the
 library works even if MASM is used

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/7262#comment:14>
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