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Subject: Re: [boost] Removing old config macro and increasing compiler requirements.
From: Daniel James (daniel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-08-04 06:20:52


On Sun, 4 Aug 2013, at 12:00 PM, Bo Persson wrote:
> Daniel James skrev 2013-08-04 10:57:
> > On Sun, 4 Aug 2013, at 10:22 AM, Stephen Kelly wrote:
> >>
> >> What do you think about increasing the compiler requirement much more,
> >> as I wrote in another mail?
> >
> > I'd say no, unless you've got a very good reason. Compiler support
> > should be an individual library maintainers decision.
> >
>
> Should it? If one library can be dependent on 35 others (boost::any?) it
> sure seems like an agreed upon base line could be useful.

That's an extra responsibility that the maintainer of boost::any takes
on. That's surely well understood by now.


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