Re: [boost] [1.34.0] Required platforms

From: Thomas Witt (witt_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-06-05 12:24:58

Gennaro Prota wrote:
> On Fri, 02 Jun 2006 16:52:41 -0700, Jeff Garland
> <jeff_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> 
>> Thomas Witt wrote:
>>
>>> As John had mentioned earlier the toolset names have changed so you 
>>> might have to fix up old expected failures.
>> Ok, I'm going to officially whine about this -- every single build I 
>> have to spend time fixing expected failures just because the toolset is 
>> renamed. When toolset names change it needs to be the responsibility of 
>> the name changer to update the expected failures...
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> should I assume that previous CodeWarrior versions are definitely
> unsupported? If so, we could simplify a lot the code for
> BOOST_WORKAROUND.

This is up to the individual library author. Personally I think throwing 
out support just for the sake of getting rid of BOOST_WORKAROUND is a 
bad idea. The story is different if you have to make changes to the code 
anyway.

That being said the RC_1_34_0 branch is definitely closed for changes 
like this.

Thomas

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Thomas Witt
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