Re: [Boost-build] [vc-8_0]/EH option

From: Gennadiy Rozental (gennadiy.rozental_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-03-14 22:14:21

"Vladimir Prus" <ghost_at_[hidden]> wrote in message 
news:200603131017.33255.ghost_at_cs.msu.su...
> On Saturday 11 March 2006 08:37, Gennadiy Rozental wrote:
>> This is pretty critical and needs to be addressed before release.
>> Unless we are going to be using BB2 and it does not have this
>> problem. But this needs to be stated.
>
> Speaking about V2, can you state what the problem is exactly, what
> flag do you what to be added, why, and if it should be added either
> for compilation of Boost.Test, or programs that use Boost.Test, or the
> entire Boost.
>
> With that information, I'll be able to do appropriate changes.

The problem was clearly stated in OP:

> Hi,
> It was brought to my attention that msvc toolset (and all derivatives)
> doesn't allow to specify /EHa option. The Unit Test Framework *have*
> to be compiled with this option. It seems that older versions on
> Microsoft compiler deduced the need in async exception by themselves.
> This is definitely needs to be address before release.
>
> Gennadiy

What else information do you need?

Gennadiy