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Subject: Re: [boost] [git] The any library does not pull cleanly because of a forced update on develop and master.
From: Daniel James (daniel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-12-10 14:05:40


On 10 December 2013 16:36, Mathias Gaunard <mathias.gaunard_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 10/12/13 16:45, Vladimir Prus wrote:
>
>> As I've said on Boost.Build mailing list, such a policy or mechanism
>> shall only be in effect after
>> everybody reviews results of the conversion for real, and is happy with
>> them. The conversion was,
>> to a degree, rushed, so we need a time to fix issues before we declare
>> we're really done with
>> the transition to git and start playing by git rules.
>
>
> Isn't that period over according to the planning?
> There was a period for library authors to review the history migrated to
> git.

No, git was only opened at the end of that period. So no one could
have modified their repositories during that period, only rejected the
conversion outright.


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