RE: [boost] Re: Re: 1.31.0 release plans

From: Ferdinand Prantl (ferdinand.prantl_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-09-30 05:44:25

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> From: Carl Daniel [mailto:cpdaniel_at_[hidden]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 06:33
> To: boost_at_[hidden]
> Subject: [boost] Re: Re: 1.31.0 release plans
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> Beman Dawes wrote:
> > Are you saying that the problem is only with VC++ 6.0's 
> .dsp and .dsw, 
> > and that there is no need to convert VC++ 7.x .sin and 
> .vcproj files?
> >
> > That would make life a bit simpler.
> 
> That's correct.  VC7{.1} .sln and .vcproj files are XML and 
> the whitespace between elements is not significant.

Yep - .sln is a plain text file, all .??proj are XML. XML parser in VS is
decent and accepts any line endings. Text parser for .sln files in VS
behaves good too. I use VC7 and VC7.1 with all files with LF without any
problems. <joke>The easiest solution for the tbz2 distribution is to drop
VC6 support... :-) </joke>

Ferda

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