Re: [Boost-testing] [pgi-7.0][iostreams] No placement new?

From: K. Noel Belcourt (kbelco_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-02-01 13:43:49

On Jan 31, 2008, at 11:42 PM, Jonathan Turkanis wrote:

> K. Noel Belcourt wrote:
>> Hi Jonathan,
>>
>> On Jan 24, 2008, at 9:35 AM, Jonathan Turkanis wrote:
>>
>>> K. Noel Belcourt wrote:
>>>> On Jan 18, 2008, at 3:27 PM, Jonathan Turkanis wrote:
>>>>>>> The compiler output for several iostreams tests suggests this
>>>>>>> platform
>>>>>>> is missing the placement new operator (e.g., http://tinyurl.com/
>>>>>>> 3c4krh).
>>>>>>> Is that correct?
>>
>> The Pgi compiler has been patched, can you please check to see if the
>> iostreams problem has been fixed?
>
> There has definitely been some progress; the compiler can now find
> placement new. Unfortunately, it now looks like the linker cannot  
> find a
> definition of the placement delete operator (which should be a no-op).
>
> See http://tinyurl.com/388gpf.

Yup, they were aware of this and are still working the solution.   
They may not be able to patch our version of the compilers which may  
require us to move up to a newer version.  I'll let you know.

-- Noel