[boost] Okay to merge fibonacci_heap.hpp to RC_1_34_0?

From: Aaron Windsor (aaron.windsor_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-12-15 19:32:36

(From a boost-users thread...)
On 12/15/06, Douglas Gregor <doug.gregor_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 08:47 -0500, David Abrahams wrote:
> > "Aaron Windsor" <aaron.windsor_at_[hidden]> writes:
> >
> > > There was indeed a bug in the fibonacci heap code - the parent pointers
> > > weren't being updated in the make_child function. I just committed a fix
> > > for this to HEAD. I'd be grateful to hear from someone who has some
> > > heavy-duty code using the relaxed heap as to whether or not the
> > > fibonacci heap code works as a drop-in replacement now.
> >
> > IMO critical bug fixes like this one ought to be mirrored to the
> > RC_1_34_0 branch, unless they're very likely to break regression
> > tests.  But of course Thomas W. gets final say.
>
> The Fibonacci heap is completely unused and has been broken for eons. It
> can't hurt the release at all to put this fix in.
>
>   Cheers,
>   Doug

Thomas,

Is it okay if I merge my changes to pending/fibonacci_heap.hpp
over to RC_1_34_0?

Thanks,
Aaron