2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/cpp/include/IceUtil/Thread.h b/cpp/include/IceUtil/Thread.h
index 5f2e6b837c4..f740c13da55 100644
--- a/cpp/include/IceUtil/Thread.h
+++ b/cpp/include/IceUtil/Thread.h
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ private:
     // with the default constructor. Only needed to enforce our
     // portable join/detach behavior.
     //
-    const bool _detachable;
+    bool _detachable;
 #endif
 };
 
diff --git a/cpp/src/IceUtil/Thread.cpp b/cpp/src/IceUtil/Thread.cpp
index 50dc6cf5d47..4b1efb5bb58 100644
--- a/cpp/src/IceUtil/Thread.cpp
+++ b/cpp/src/IceUtil/Thread.cpp
@@ -140,6 +140,10 @@ WINAPI startHook(void* arg)
 	cerr << "IceUtil::Thread::run(): uncaught exception: ";
 	cerr << e << endl;
     } 
+    catch(...)
+    {
+	cerr << "IceUtil::Thread::run(): uncaught exception" << endl;
+    }
     thread->_done();
    
     return 0;