Re: [Boost-users] [thread] Including boost/thread/mutex.hpp breaks .NETapplications

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-09-11 09:40:25

Boris wrote:
> Is the following problem already known?
>
> 1) Create a new C++/CLI project in Visual Studio 2005 (eg. a console
> application).
> 2) Include the header <boost/thread/mutex.hpp>.
>
> That's all. When you build and run the application you see the
> following Windows error message:
>
> "The application failed to initialize properly (0xc000007b). Click on
> OK to terminate the application."

Does this also happen with the DLL version of Boost.Threads?

The static library implements thread-local storage cleanup in a way that 
VS2005 does not support (and MS apparently has no plans to fix that.)