Re: [boost] Proposal for radically altered approach to releases

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-05-17 12:10:13

David Abrahams <dave_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_[hidden]> writes:
>
>> A draft proposal is available at 
>> http://mysite.verizon.net/beman/release_overview.html.
>>
>> I've put a fair amount of thought into this proposal, and have run some 
>> Subversion simulations to make sure it works smoothly.
>>
>> What do others think?
>
> Mostly great.  I'm concerned about these time slots.  They don't seem
> necessary in principle since subversion has atomic commits, and they
> seem like they could introduce spurious lock contention on the
> repository.

Any comment here?  Why the time slots?

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Dave Abrahams
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