Index: libs/exception/test/cloning_test.cpp
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--- libs/exception/test/cloning_test.cpp	(revision 69389)
+++ libs/exception/test/cloning_test.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -180,7 +180,8 @@
         catch(
         T & x )
             {
-            BOOST_TEST(std::string("what")==x.what());
+            BOOST_TEST(std::string(x.what()).find("what") !=
+                       std::string::npos);
             boost::exception_ptr p = boost::current_exception();
             BOOST_TEST(!(p==boost::exception_ptr()));
             BOOST_TEST(p!=boost::exception_ptr());
@@ -193,7 +194,8 @@
             catch(
             T & x )
                 {
-                BOOST_TEST(std::string("what")==x.what());
+                BOOST_TEST(std::string(x.what()).find("what") !=
+                           std::string::npos);
                 }
             catch(
             ... )