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Subject: Re: [boost] Release numbering
From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-12-15 03:42:51


>I agree that 'we've moved to git' as major feature of 2.0 sounds quite
>strange. And modulaization
>probably can't be major feature either - we've just sliced existing code in
>pieces. It is not
>necessary any better or truly modular as the result. And if there are some
>'real' major features
>planned for 2.0, it would be really great not to mix everything together,
>and first release one
>'normal' release at least.

I feel it's as good a time as any - the libraries may not have changed much
but the infrastructure has.

There are also a bunch of changes waiting to be merged to master which
remove support for old (pre C++98) compilers, so arguably it is a step
change.

Just my 2c.... John.


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