https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/11795 <p> In the documentation it is specified that thread V2 will terminate if not joined. (<a href="http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_59_0/doc/html/thread/thread_management.html#thread.thread_management.tutorial.destructor2">http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_59_0/doc/html/thread/thread_management.html#thread.thread_management.tutorial.destructor2</a>). but looking at </p> <pre class="wiki">thread/detail/config.hpp </pre><p> shows that this behavior is only activated on V3 and upper. </p> en-us /htdocs/site/boost.png https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/11795 Trac 1.4.3 viboes Mon, 16 Nov 2015 22:13:45 GMT https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/11795#comment:1 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/11795#comment:1 <ul> <li><strong>owner</strong> changed from <span class="trac-author">Anthony Williams</span> to <span class="trac-author">viboes</span> </li> <li><strong>status</strong> <span class="trac-field-old">new</span> → <span class="trac-field-new">assigned</span> </li> </ul> <p> Hrr, this is clearly an old error on the documentation. It should be VX X&gt;=3. </p> Ticket viboes Tue, 24 Nov 2015 23:24:01 GMT https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/11795#comment:2 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/11795#comment:2 <ul> <li><strong>milestone</strong> <span class="trac-field-old">To Be Determined</span> → <span class="trac-field-new">Boost 1.60.0</span> </li> </ul> <p> <a class="ext-link" href="https://github.com/boostorg/thread/commit/29849ca3ec8aa8fe8b46b65be853ca1be959ad34"><span class="icon">​</span>https://github.com/boostorg/thread/commit/29849ca3ec8aa8fe8b46b65be853ca1be959ad34</a> </p> Ticket viboes Tue, 08 Dec 2015 21:33:54 GMT https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/11795#comment:3 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/11795#comment:3 <ul> <li><strong>status</strong> <span class="trac-field-old">assigned</span> → <span class="trac-field-new">closed</span> </li> <li><strong>resolution</strong> → <span class="trac-field-new">fixed</span> </li> </ul> Ticket