Re: [boost] Updated Development and Release Practices for 1.35.0

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-08-23 13:50:16

on Thu Aug 23 2007, "Peter Dimov" <pdimov-AT-pdimov.com> wrote:

> David Abrahams wrote:
>
>>  svn/boost/
>>
>>     trunk/
>>
>>     tags/
>>         ...
>>         release/
>>            1_34_1
>>            1_35_0
>>            ...
>>     branches/
>>         release/
>>            1_35_0
>>            ...
>>         libraries/
>>            python/
>>            serialization/
>>
>> ?
>
> What's wrong with using a "non-sanctioned" structure? Must we insist on 
> trunk/tags/branches? 

No, but doing something reminiscent of the usual structure will be
easier to grasp for most people.  It's not a big deal, but Beman's
original proposal used essentially the same rationale to justify some
of its choices.

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