Re: [boost] asio::demuxer at global scope dead-locks?

Hi Roland, --- Roland Schwarz <roland.schwarz@chello.at> wrote:

Is it true indeed, that demuxer s must not be at global scope?

It's only that nobody has thought to try it before :) The problem arises because WSACleanup is called while the background select thread is still running. Applying the following change to include/asio/basic_demuxer.hpp should fix the problem: @@ -229,6 +229,10 @@ } private: +#if defined(_WIN32) + detail::winsock_init<> winsock_init_; +#endif + /// The service registry. detail::service_registry<basic_demuxer<Demuxer_Service> > service_registry_; Cheers, Chris