[boost] Re: 1.30.2 - lexical_cast failure

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-08-12 18:20:14

Aleksey Gurtovoy <agurtovoy_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Aleksey Gurtovoy wrote:
>> David Abrahams wrote:
>> > Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_[hidden]> writes:
>> > > For a lightly used toolset like intel-7.1 with STLPort, "looks for all
>> > > the world like a config problem" seems like a good enough resolution
>> > > to me.
>> >
>> > In that case, can I release 1.30.2?  I don't like having the 1.30.1
>> > debacle hanging over my head.
>>
>> Can it wait a day or two? As regression maintainers, we are interested in
>> fixing this one.
>
> OK, it looks like simply integrating the main trunk version 

Of what?  intel-win32-tools.jam?  I did ask Misha to try using that
with the RC_1_30 branch, but never heard back.

> will take care of it - http://tinyurl.com/jtpd. What would be the
> right way to do it in the CVS terms at the moment? Should we just
> follow the procedure in
> http://www.boost.org/more/release_procedures.htm, or there is more
> to it?

That procedure should work.  If the 3rd step doesn't result in a file
with the same contents as your current state after "integrating the
main trunk version", you should make it so.

>   (e.g. what's with this mysterious RC_1_30_2 tag?)

It's not mysterious but it is misnamed.  Shoulda been RC_1_30_2a1.
IOW, it's a non-branch tag marking the first release candidate for
1.30.2.  You can ignore it.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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