Re: [Boost-users] Serialization problem in a shared library

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-17 22:24:58

I believe that the next releae of boost - version 1.33 - will address this
problem.

Robert Ramey

Tapio Vuorinen (JO/LMF) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a problem with usage of the serialization library in my DLL. I
> looked through the previous mail threads in this mailing list but I
> didn't find any solution for my problem there.
>
> I use Linux and the boost software version is 1.32.0. My software
> which
> uses serialization services is compiled with g++ and build as a
> shared library. When the library is loaded dynamically at runtime the
> static instance of the pointer_oserializer template class is not
> initialized correctly and causes crashing of my software.
> Maybe the serialization software contains other static instances also
> but the instance of pointer_oserializer is the one I always meet
> first when I debug my software.
> Is there any means to fix this? Or if the initialization problem of
> static instances within DLL is already fixed in later versions of
> boost, which of them?
>
> Thanks
> Tapio Vuorinen