--- ./boost/test/utils/trivial_singleton.hpp	2008-10-13 12:20:26.553306000 +0400
+++ ./boost/test/utils/trivial_singleton_fixed.hpp	2009-09-11 19:29:44.715794600 +0400
@@ -35,19 +35,51 @@
 template<typename Derived>
 class singleton : private boost::noncopyable {
 public:
-    static Derived& instance() { static Derived the_inst; return the_inst; }    
+    static Derived& instance();
 protected:
     singleton()  {}
     ~singleton() {}
 };
 
-} // namespace unit_test
+
+#if BOOST_WORKAROUND(BOOST_MSVC, BOOST_TESTED_AT(1310))
+template< typename T >
+T& get_static_instance()
+{
+    static T inst;
+    return inst;
+}
+
+template<typename Derived>
+inline Derived& singleton< Derived >::instance()
+{
+    return get_static_instance< Derived >();
+}
+
+#define BOOST_TEST_SINGLETON_CONS( type )       \
+template< typename T > friend T& boost::unit_test::get_static_instance(); \
+type() {}                                       \
+/**/
+
+#else // BOOST_WORKAROUND(BOOST_MSVC, BOOST_TESTED_AT(1310))
+
+template<typename Derived>
+inline Derived& singleton< Derived >::instance()
+{
+    static Derived the_inst;
+    return the_inst;
+}
 
 #define BOOST_TEST_SINGLETON_CONS( type )       \
 friend class boost::unit_test::singleton<type>; \
 type() {}                                       \
 /**/
 
+#endif // BOOST_WORKAROUND(BOOST_MSVC, BOOST_TESTED_AT(1310))
+
+} // namespace unit_test
+
+
 #if BOOST_WORKAROUND(__DECCXX_VER, BOOST_TESTED_AT(60590042))
 
 #define BOOST_TEST_SINGLETON_INST( inst ) \