Re: [boost] [Thread][Release] Boost.Thread and 1.45 release

Subject: Re: [boost] [Thread][Release] Boost.Thread and 1.45 release
From: Anthony Williams (anthony.ajw_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-10-29 02:41:25

Eric Niebler <eric_at_[hidden]> writes:

> On 10/28/2010 7:36 AM, Anthony Williams wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I've fixed all the outstanding "showstopper" bugs in boost.thread on
>> trunk (including the thread interruption issue, #2330), apart from #3847
>> (https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/3847) - "Unable to statically
>> link thread lib on ia64"
>> 
>> I don't know how to fix this, and this platform doesn't appear to be
>> actively tested.
>
> Then it's not a showstopper. You might try contacting the person to
> submitted the bug. If ia64 is important to them, maybe they'd be willing
> to donate test resources.

Sounds like a good idea.

>> Is it OK to merge the other fixes to the release branch?
>
> Have the tests cycled on trunk?

Yes.

Anthony
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