Re: [Boost-users] Crash when serializing binary object toXML archive

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Crash when serializing binary object toXML archive
From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-09-06 13:30:04

I changed my mind.  There is currently an item on the active list which 
demonstrates how to fix it and this I will do.

Assuming the problem is what I think it is, you might try a different size 
binary object - e.g. some multiple of 3 bytes.  That should work around the 
problem.

Robert Ramey

Simon Fraser wrote:
> I found this one:
> <http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/1481>
> but it's closed as "wontfix" (by you), and it's not clear
> whether it's the same issue. If it is, shouldn't another
> ticket be opened to fix serialization not to use
> transform_width in this way?
>
> This crash prevents me from using XML serialization,
> so I'd appreciate any hints on workarounds.
>
> Thanks
> Simon
>
> On Sep 6, 2008, at 9:41 am, Robert Ramey wrote:
>
>> Simon Fraser wrote:
>>> Using Boost 1.36, I'm seeing a crash when serializing a 256K malloc
>>> block
>>> using binary_object to an XML archive, something like this:
>>>
>>
>>
>> There is a trak item which refers to transform_width. I would guess/
>> hope
>> that this
>> will be resolved when that trak item is addressed.
>>
>> Robert Ramey
>>
>>
>>
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