Re: [boost] Using multiple versions of Boost

From: Jody Hagins (jody-boost-011304_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-05-16 10:52:46

On Wed, 16 May 2007 16:25:25 +0200
Marcus Lindblom <macke_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> FWIW, The Xerces C++ API uses the same techinique to version their 
> libraries. It also has issues with forward declaration, as that, also,
> 
> needs to be done in the correct namespace.

Right...  What type of feedback has there been to this approach among
the Xerces users/developers?

More meaningful, as it pertains to boost, is it something that has been
received warmly, or with disdain?  I know nothing about Xerces, so...
how is its size relative to the size of boost, and does this approach
seem to be something viable for boost?