Re: [boost] A bike shed (any colour will do) on greener grass...

Subject: Re: [boost] A bike shed (any colour will do) on greener grass...
From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-11-01 15:35:47

On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Niall Douglas <s_sourceforge_at_[hidden]>wrote:

> On 31 Oct 2013 at 22:13, Andrey Semashev wrote:
>
> > I do not see a single good thing in such approach. Developers get
> frustrated
> > because they are forced to do something even if they don't have
> resources for
> > it. "Go fix bugs right now or we flush your work to drain" doesn't sound
> like
> > an encouragement to me.
>
> No work gets flushed. It simply loses peer review approval and
> reenters sandbox, and therefore ceases to be an officially endorsed
> part of Boost. To reenter Boost, it can use the fast track peer
> review process rather than full peer review.
>

The sandbox is a thing of the past. It won't go away, but will become
read-only and of interest only for historical purposes.

--Beman