[boost] Re: [smart_ptr] sp_counted_base_cw_x86.hpp for release?

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-04-24 05:58:18

Rene Rivera <grafik.list_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Peter Dimov wrote:
>> Rene Rivera wrote:
>> 
>>> Peter,
>>>
>>> Should I add the sp_counted_base_cw_x86.hpp implementation in or not?
>> I don't think that the risk is worth the reward in this case, 
>
> I'm not so sure either which is why I'm asking :-) Since I can only test 
> this on a uni-processor x86 with cw-83 I just don't know if there are 
> significant gains in other configurations.
>
>> but since you have successfully appointed yourself maintainer of
>> CW/* and */PPC, I leave the final decision to you. ;-)
>
> OK.. I think I'll commit it but in a commented out form (as you did with 
> the others early on). That way if others have the capabilities to test 
> it further, and finally answer the performance question, it can be used.

I have a dual G4 at home, so I could probably run an executable you
send me there when I get back on Tuesday.  I don't currently have
MacOS CW development tools, although that will probably change right
quick because they seem to be dropping x86 support (?)

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Dave Abrahams
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