Subject: Re: [boost] [1.45][website] binary serialization fubar, website needs updating (was: Beta next week?)
From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-10-18 01:28:48


Bryce Lelbach wrote:
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> On Sun, 17 Oct 2010 09:25:35 -0800
> "Robert Ramey" <ramey_at_[hidden]> wrote:
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>> Pending issues for the serialization library that hope to see
>> fixed soon.
>>
>> a) screw up that prevents loading binary archives created by
>> some previous versions of the library.
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> Just to confirm, you're looking into this?

yep

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>> b) an auto linking issue which shows up as a warning when linking
>> with msvc, and failure to build the library with MINGW.
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> Want me to look into this?

I think I've got this solved on my own machine

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>> c) The sun compiler in the test matrix fails to build because
>> an usage of locale inhibits the stream build. I don't know if this
>> is an issue the the standard library implemention being used or
>> what. I'm guessing it would be too hard to fix for someone who
>> has that compiler and an interest in addressing it.
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> People use suncc?

The failure I'm referring to is on the test matrix.

Robert Ramey