[boost] Re: [serialize] xml archives and base 64 encoded binary data

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-10-21 10:31:11

> I take it the archive version will be increased for the next release if
> something like this changes so current files will be compatible?

Yes. The idea is that the archive version will be incrememented everytime a
change occurs that will require different code to de-serialize.  I hope that
I can make the change in base 64 text i/o so that the padding is skipped
without having to incremement the archive version number.

Robert Ramey