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From: Hartmut Kaiser (hartmutkaiser_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-03-10 13:38:07


Joel de Guzman wrote:

> > I have to port a Linux application that is using spirit on
> the VS. NET
> > 2003. Unfortunately the current release of the spirit is
> crashing the
> > VC++ 2003 compiler,
>
> You mean VC7.1 is crashing?
>
> > so I asked the spirit
> > guys when the next version (1.5.2) will be released.
> > Their answer was that the next version will be released
> together with
> > boost, so I would like to know when the new version of boost (1.30)
> > will be released, if there is already a date set for this?
>
> You can get the beta 1.30.0 here. It has Spirit v1.5.2:
> http://boost.sourceforge.net/regression-logs/boost_1_30_0_b1.zip

> I also wish to ask until when the beta will run. I think the beta is a
good idea. Hopefully some unforseen problems
> will be caught. When the final 1.30.0 will be released, I wish to bump
the Spirit version bundled with Boost 1.30.0
> to v1.6.0 (a stable release) Spirit v1.5.2 (developmental) version
will still be released in parallel
> (at spirit.sf.net). All new (and experimental) stuff will take place
on the 1.5.x branch. By convention, Spirit
> stable releases have even numbered minor versions while developmental
releases have odd numbered versions. It makes
> sense to include only the stable versions to Boost final releases. As
of now, all the experimental (and unstable)
> parts of the library has been removed.
>
> Thoughts? Martin, Hartmut, Dan?

No objections here.

Regards Hartmut


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