[Boost-users] Re: Problem serializing (restoring) through basepointer

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-01-03 15:22:42

It seems to me that you've discovered a bug in the serialization library the
seems to manifest itself (so far) in gcc 3.2 .  Given a little time, we can
verify if this is the case.  So, if I were you I would use your solution
until this gets resolved in the appropriate place.

Robert Ramey

Bill Lear wrote:
> On Monday, January 3, 2005 at 09:19:02 (-0800) Robert Ramey writes:
>> Bill Lear wrote:
>>> I have spent several hours combing the documentation and archives,
>>> but can't seem to find an answer to my problem.
>>
>> Should work as far as I'm concerned. [...]
>
> I have discovered a way to cause the program to run properly, albeit
> with a workaround that I would rather not use.  If I change the base
> class so that it is no longer abstract, and do not use the
> BOOST_IS_ABSTRACT macro, the thing works properly.
>
> Any idea on how I can fix things so I can keep the base class
> abstract?
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
>
> Bill