[Coin-ipopt] A Matlab volunteer?

[damien at khubla.com]

If you download Microsoft's Platform SDK for 64-bit (it's free), you get
the Visual Studio 8 32 and 64-bit C++ compilers and a decent
implementation of the STL.

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=484269E2-3B89-47E3-8EB7-1F2BE6D7123A&displaylang=en

Damien



> Hi,
>
>> I thought I'd try this out on my WinXP X64 machine.  Creating MEX files
>> is working fine but I can't get IPOPT to compile on this machine in the
>> usual way, i.e. before adding any flags for the MEX work.  It seems the
>> problem is my stdlibc++ on this machine is quite old but I'm not sure
>> how to update it, and the recent updates I made should have been quite
>> recent.  Perhaps somebody who's built IPOPT on Win64 with the Intel
>> compilers can give me a hint about their setup on this platform.
>
> I was googleing a bit and you do not seem to be the first one having
> problems with the STL on windows.
> On
> <http://groups.google.de/group/comp.lang.c++.moderated/browse_thread/thread/9c6221f263fb0515/fdc0724eb4d47caa?lnk=st&q=basic_string+push_back&rnum=1&hl=de#fdc0724eb4d47caa>
> they suggest to update the STL.
>
> Probably not the solution you had in mind, but maybe you can also 'hack
> around' the push_back problems (using insert or append instead), if
> there are not too many?
> And then maybe you can also convince Andreas to put your changes into
> Ipopt (probably you'll need to open a ticket then), so others with an
> incomplete STL does not get into the same trouble :-).
>
> Best,
> Stefan
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