Re: [boost] 1.29.0?

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-09-17 12:39:31

At 01:00 PM 9/17/2002, Douglas Gregor wrote:

 > I wonder if we
 >should ask library authors to list their proposed changes for a release
 >in a single place, so that everyone can see progress toward a next
 >release. I suggest using the top-level boost.htm's "Latest News" section
 >from CVS: when a library author determines that a certain task should be
 >completed before the next release, add a news item for it, e.g.,
 >
 >  * Pending: Function library: remove deprecated function<...> syntax
 >
 >Once that task has been finished, make it a normal news item:
 >
 >  * Function library: deprecated function<..> syntax removed
 >
 >Then our release procedure is something like:
 >  1) Finalize the 'pending' list for a particular version
 >  2) Finish all pending tasks and change the entry to a news item
 >  3) Stabilize/debug
 >  4) Release

Yes, that would be helpful.

The page is the top level index.htm.  Boost developers should feel free to 
modify/correct the Latest News entries for their libraries.

--Beman