Re: [boost] Problems with boost on Cray C++ release 3.6

From: Matthias Troyer (troyer_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-01-22 05:01:10

Matthias Troyer <troyer_at_[hidden]> writes

> I tried to run the boost regression test but the first
> problem I encountered is that jam does not seem to work
> on a Cray machine:
>
> athos:> sh ./build.sh cc
> ...
> ./bootstrap.cc/jam0 -f build.jam --toolset=cc --toolset-root=
> ./build.sh[3]: 48150 Floating exception(coredump)

This bug goes away by turning off optimization. Our local Cray people 
will look into this to check whether it is a bug in the jam program or 
in the optimizer of the C compiler. I will let you know as soon as I 
hear from them

Matthias