Re: [Boost-users] [serialization] compile error on Mac OSX Tiger

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [serialization] compile error on Mac OSX Tiger
From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-10-26 13:30:55

Philipp Münzel wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> after successfully deploying boost 1.44 on Windows and Linux, I now
> fail bitterly on Mac OSX.
>
> It is a Power PC with OSX 10.4 and gcc 4.0.1
> When building boost with the following command:
> ./bjam --layout=system --with-serialization link=static
> variant=release threading=multi
>
> I get the following error:
> darwin.compile.c++
> bin.v2/libs/serialization/build/darwin-4.0.1/release/link-static/threading-
> multi/basic_xml_archive.o
> darwin.compile.c++
> bin.v2/libs/serialization/build/darwin-4.0.1/release/link-static/threading-
> multi/binary_iarchive.o
> ./boost/archive/basic_binary_iarchive.hpp:74: error: invalid
> application of 'sizeof' to incomplete type
> 'boost::STATIC_ASSERTION_FAILURE<false>'
>
>    "g++"  -ftemplate-depth-128 -O3 -finline-functions -Wno-inline
> -Wall
> -no-cpp-precomp -gdwarf-2 -Wno-long-double  -DBOOST_ALL_NO_LIB=1
> -DNDEBUG  -I"."
> -c -o
> "bin.v2/libs/serialization/build/darwin-4.0.1/release/link-static/threading-
> multi/binary_iarchive.o"
> "libs/serialization/src/binary_iarchive.cpp"
>
> ...failed darwin.compile.c++
> bin.v2/libs/serialization/build/darwin-4.0.1/release/link-static/threading-
> multi/binary_iarchive.o...
> ...failed updating 1 target...
> ...updated 74 targets...
>
> I did NOT set architecture=combined. I want a PPC only build.
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated.

try adding:

#include <boost/serialization/tracking.hpp>

to ./boost/archive/basic_binary_iarchive.hpp:

Robert Ramey

>
> Regards
> Philipp