Re: [Boost-testing] [Sandia-leopard-x86][intel-darwin][flyweight] help with unexpected run-time error

Subject: Re: [Boost-testing] [Sandia-leopard-x86][intel-darwin][flyweight] help with unexpected run-time error
From: Joaquin M Lopez Munoz (joaquin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-12-15 09:29:43

K. Noel Belcourt <kbelco <at> sandia.gov> writes:

> 
> Hi Joaquin,
> 
> On Dec 14, 2008, at 6:27 AM, Joaquin M Lopez Munoz wrote:
> 
> > One test of Boost.Fylweight for Intel 10.1 and 11 under Leopard
> > fails with the following:
> >
> > EXIT STATUS: 136
> >
> > (http://tinyurl.com/5ep8p2 )
> >
> > which is strange because
> >   - If I'm not wrong this exit status code corresponds to
> >   a floating point exception, and no floating point code is
> >   involved here.
> >   - The same test for the same compilers under an only slightly
> >   different setting (Mac OS X 10.4.10, see Sandia-darwin-intel-10.0)
> >   works just fine.
> 
> It is indeed a floating point exception.

I've been investigating with Boost.Interprocess's author and we
finally isolated the cause of the problem --nothing
particularly related to Leopard, if you're curious. Tests now
work fine.

Thank you for your help,

Joaquín M López Muñoz
Telefónica, Investigación y Desarrollo