[C++-sig] Re: intel compiler failing

[Raoul Gough]

"Dusty Leary" <dleary at ttlc.net> writes:

> with both the previous version of boost, and the new 1.31, I can't compile
> with the intel-win32 tools.
>
> I get lots of instances of internal compiler errors.
> example:
> D:\vs.net2003\VC7\include\xlocnum(1286):  (col. 37)internal error: assertion
> failed at: "proton/edgglue/edg_main.c", line 593
> compilation aborted for
> D:\dev\boost_1_31_0\libs\python\build\../src/object_operators.cpp (code 4)
>
> as far as I can tell, the errors are always this same assertion...  maybe
> it's bottoming out on template nesting depth or something?
>
> Anyway, obviously this is not really the fault of the boost developers.  But
> is a workaround known?

I don't use this compiler, in fact I'm not even sure what compiler you
mean - is this some kind of mixture of Intel's compiler and the
Microsoft/Dinkumware library? The regression logs show an almost
perfect build for boost 1.31.0 under Intel C++ 8.00 on Windows. see
http://boost.sourceforge.net/regression-logs/

-- 
Raoul Gough.
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