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Subject: Re: [boost] [1.40.0] Freeze for release candidate
From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-08-25 13:30:53


On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Eric Niebler<eric_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Matthias Troyer wrote:
>>
>> On Aug 25, 2009, at 3:15 PM, Eric Niebler wrote:
>>>
>>> We have some MPI test results now. Matthias should have a look and report
>>> on the failures there. Then we can decide whether there are any
>>> showstoppers.
>>>
>>> Marshal, can you make sure Matthias has access to your test results?
>>
>> I saw some test results, and they are the failures I also sometimes see:
>> the skeleton&contents tests sometimes fail, and sometimes work. This is the
>> same as in the past and Doug Gregor had explained it as a problem of the
>> underlying MPI implementation. Looking deeper into it would require more
>> time than is available. These are not regressions but issues that have been
>> around for a while.
>
> Thanks, Matthias. This is good enough for me to feel comfortable moving
> ahead with the 1.40 release. Beman, Jeremiah, any objections?

Makes sense to me.

I've got a couple of private emails asking for merges. I'm about to
review them and will then post updated plans.

--Beman


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