Re: [boost] Boost regression notification (2005-07-06)

From: Doug Gregor (dgregor_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-07-06 16:53:05

On Jul 6, 2005, at 1:56 PM, Gennadiy Rozental wrote:
> What is a release criteria? Are we waiting for zero regressions?

Yes.

> Unless
> library auther think there is a regression (there maybe some
> incompartibilities with some platforms, but this is not a reason to 
> wait)

"Incompatibilities" need to be marked up in the 
explicit-failures-markup.xml file, so we know that they are expected 
failures. How else can we tell a "regression" from an 
"incompatibility"?

>  We
> should go ahead. From what I see in regression reports we were ready 
> for
> release month ago.

We can't go ahead with this many failures.

        Doug