Re: [boost] Plans for 1.33.1?

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-08-15 07:59:03

"John Maddock" <john_at_[hidden]> writes:

> I notice that there are already a few patches that have gone into the 
> RC_1_33_0 branch, presumably in expectation of a 1.33.1 release?
>
> So some questions:
>
> 1) Is the release branch now officially open again for patches: I assume 
> that it is now that the release is out.
> 2) Is there any interest in either a hotfix patch-release or possibly a full 
> 1.33.1 in 4 to 6 weeks time?
>
> If yes, then I believe we really need to start a readme file with a list of 
> patches made - this would become the readme for the patch when it's 
> released.
>
> Thoughts?

IMO we ought to wait to see whether there are any problems big enough
to warrant doing a 1.33.1.  It might be worth while if we could get
FOREACH and typeof previews into a patch release, since new libraries
don't destabilize anything old (?)

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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