[C++-sig] Nasty Heap Error in MSVC 7.1 With Boost andPythonUsing Derived Classes

David Abrahams dave at boost-consulting.com
Tue Oct 18 23:57:17 CEST 2005


Stefan Seefeld <seefeld at sympatico.ca> writes:

> I added new exec, exec_file, and import functions to boost python a while
> ago, and I adjusted the bb1 build system accordingly.
> I wasn't aware of the fact that boost.org supplies MSVC project files.
> Are they officially maintained at all ? 

http://www.boost.org/libs/python/doc/building.html#VisualStudio

shows that they're maintained by Brett Calcott.

> I'm not able to adjust the project
> file you are talking about to include the new source files, as I would be
> unable to test the changes. David, what's the official procedure
> here ?

Well, I changed the CVS.

> If MSVC project files are provided, can't they simply be wrappers that
> delegate to bb1/bb2 internally ?

Heck if I know.  Understanding one build system is more than enough for me.

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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