Re: [Boost-users] compiling 1_32 in release mode brings the computer to its knees (Modified by Yarden Livnat)

From: Thomas Costa (oohrah_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-11-23 14:07:31

Are these problems maybe fixed with Apple's updated gcc 3.3 build 1671 
that got posted to the Apple developer site recently?

On Nov 23, 2004, at 10:19 AM, Chris Little wrote:

> on 11/23/04 9:32 AM, Glen Simmons at gsimmons_at_[hidden] wrote:
>
>> On 23 Nov, 2004, at 12:17 AM, Mail Delivery Subsystem wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to compile 1_32 on OSX with the latest gcc (GCC) 3.3
>>> 20030304 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 1666)
>>> however, while the debug version compile in just a few minutes, the
>>> 'release' start trashing on :
>>>    libs/serialization/src/xml_grammar.cpp
>>>    libs/serialization/src/xml_wgrammar.cpp
>>>
>>> in effect the compilation takes all the memory and then pages
>>> endlessly for hours, bringing the machine down to its knees.
>>>
>>> my compile command is:
>>>
>>> sudo bjam -sTOOLS=darwin "-sBUILD=release <threading>multi
>>> <define>BOOST_SIGNALS_NAMESPACE=Signals " install
>>>
>>> where the <define> is for Qt,
>>>
>>>
>>> Anybody has a clue why this is happaning and how to get the
>>> compilation to complete (other then copy the two .o from the debug
>>> tree into the release tree ?
>>
>> The same thing happened to me. Since I'm not using the serialization
>> library, I used the --without-serialization option. Not an ideal
>> solution, especially if you need the serialization lib, but a
>> workaround if you don't.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Glen Simmons
>
> On the main list Troy Straszheim post about this problem also.  Troy 
> found
> that it is a compiler bug.  If you remove the -O flag from the build 
> options
> then everything is fine.  Troy filed a bug with Apple.
>
> Chris
>
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