Johan Corveleyn wrote on Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 09:46:00 +0100: > On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 11:45 PM, Daniel Shahaf <d...@daniel.shahaf.name> > wrote: > > Johan Corveleyn wrote on Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 15:35:21 +0100: > >> On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 3:14 AM, Johan Corveleyn <jcor...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> [...] > >> > >> > Now, I have pinpointed the exact revision where the problems start for > >> > me. It's r1338286, where Bert enabled whole program optimizations for > >> > release builds, in the vcnet_vcxproj.ezt file. > >> > > >> > Maybe I'm running into some compiler bug (that has since been fixed in > >> > SP1), related to whole program optimization. I'll try installing SP1 > >> > (but not right now, it's past 3 am now :-)) and see what happens. > >> > >> Finally got around to it, and indeed, the problem is solved when I use > >> VC2010 SP1. Test suite is running smoothly, and both > >> mergeinfo-test.exe and skel-test.exe have already succeeded. > >> > >> Now I finally have a good developer environment again, phew. > >> > >> Conclusion: don't use VC2010 without SP1. > > > > Can we make the build scripts trap that condition? (and error out, or > > disable whole-program optimisations) > > Good suggestion, but I have no idea really :-). I don't know enough > about the build scripts and project settings, and gen-make stuff etc > ... >
I don't know about conditionals in .vcproj files, but I assume it would at least be possible to drop an #error directive guarded by an #if directive on the compiler version. > But maybe someone else here has the expertise to pull this off? > > -- > Johan
