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Subject: Re: [boost] Merge Boost.Build branding changes to release
From: Vladimir Prus (vladimir_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-07-01 03:01:05


Beman Dawes wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 9:40 AM, Vladimir Prus
> <vladimir_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>
>> I would like to ask for permission to merge a couple of Boost.Build
>> "branding" changes to the release branch:
>>
>> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/72773
>> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/72793
>>
>> They are mostly changes in messages, except for a bit in bootstrap.{sh,bat}
>> that installs a differently named binary. Obvious, it would be better
>> to merge that later, and I apologise for doing this at this time, but then:
>>
>> - The change is easy
>> - I've tested it on Windows and Linux, and it does not depend on anything
>> much
>> - Most of associated code changes are already merged to release branch
>> in due time, and leaving this change outside would just make things more
>> confusing.
>>
>> Comments?
>
> Even though it is late in the process, I'd like to see these changes
> applied to 1.47.0. While naming is partially cosmetic, users will
> benefit from less chance of confusion. But before this change is
> authorized, the release managers want to give others a chance to
> comment.

Given that there were no further comments, OK to merge?

Thanks,

-- 
Vladimir Prus
CodeSourcery / Mentor Graphics
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