Re: [Mingw-users] GCC 4.3.0 20080502 (alpha) Released - Please help us test it!

[Bob Rossi <bob_rossi@xxxxxxx>]

On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 10:27:54PM -0500, Aaron W. LaFramboise wrote:
> Bob Rossi wrote:
> > On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 09:01:01AM +0800, JonY wrote:
> >> Aaron W. LaFramboise wrote:
> >>> KNOWN PROBLEMS
> >>>
> >>> -Exceptions can't be thrown through foreign frames.
> > 
> > What exactly does this mean? What will be the exact limitation put on
> > the mingw community?
> 
> Brian and Greg describe the problem correctly and clearly; you should 
> test to see if any code you're using is impacted.
> 
> 
> It's very unfortunate to add this restriction, but for the time being, I 
> think its the only reasonable thing to do.  Thoughtful arguments to the 
> contrary are welcome, of course.
> 
> 
> I know how bad this is for some people, but there's a few mitigating 
> factors that I think make it OK for us to do this.

How do you think this effects qt or wxwidgets programs? If either use
the underling win32 native widgets, I suppose they could be candidates
for being broken?

Thanks,
Bob Rossi

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