Re: [Boost-testing] help with sun>=5.8 hangups?

From: Tobias Schwinger (tschwinger_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-02-25 10:19:46

Tobias Schwinger wrote:
> Tobias Schwinger wrote:
>> Noel,
>>
>> K. Noel Belcourt wrote:
>>> Hi Tobias,
>>>
>>> I've attached the preprocessed source.  If you comment out the source 
>>> below line 14944, the sun compiler doesn't hang.  If you comment out the 
>>> source below line 15009, the sun compiler hangs.  The problem code is 
>>> between lines 14944 and 15009.
>> that's very interesting and I really couldn't have guessed.
>>
>> I switched to an alternate implementation of this part (for compilers 
>> where partial specialization is broken). Let's see what happens.
>>
> 
> Apparently nothing.
> 
>>> Let me know if I can help.
>> I will. Thanks a lot, already.
>>
> 
> Would you mind having another look?
> 
> The code in the 14944-15009 section should look quite a bit different now...

...and that's definitely strange.

I'd be interested to know which construct makes the compiler hang (CCing 
via email this time, figuring the previous post might have gotten missed).

Thanks a lot,
Tobias