[boost] Re: Imminent Code Breakage

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-06-06 16:35:58

Daryle Walker <dwalker07_at_[hidden]> writes:

> What about people that don't read these mailing list, and won't find
> out about this change until they download 1.31?  Will the current
> versions be kept in a depreciated directory (for at least/most one
> release) so those users can have a gentler transition?

I'm not sure it's gentle; none of the Boost libs that use it will work
with the users' deprecated version.  There's always "don't upgrade if
you don't like it".

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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