Re: [boost] [test] boost.test owner unresponsive to persistent problems for multiple years

Subject: Re: [boost] [test] boost.test owner unresponsive to persistent problems for multiple years
From: Gennadiy Rozental (rogeeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-01-02 20:45:16

Richard <legalize+jeeves <at> mail.xmission.com> writes:

> 
> [Please do not mail me a copy of your followup]
> 
> Gennadiy Rozental <rogeeff <at> gmail.com> spake the secret code
> <loom.20141231T002217-446 <at> post.gmane.org> thusly:
> 
> >> is "soon" a matter of days, weeks, months or years?
> >
> >We had a good progress recently. If things go well (more people join the 
> >effort) - weeks. Less optimistic - months.
> 
> Why does it take weeks or months to release a fix that has BEEN
> DEVELOPED YEARS AGO?

I appreciate that you care a lot about the quality of our library. If you 
had accepted my offer of collaboration a year ago, I think we would be in 
much better shape now. As it is, we should be fine as well, but it takes 
somewhat longer.

Gennadiy