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From: Joel de Guzman (joel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-10-20 18:25:05


Beman Dawes wrote:
> John Maddock wrote:
>> Beman Dawes wrote:
>>> The changes seem to have broken a lot of other libraries tests.
>>> Failures
>>> on VC++ 8.0, for example, went from 16 to 150+.
>>>
>>> Math and Xpressive where hit hard. This may be tough on John and Eric
>>> because both are actively working on their libraries.
>>>
>>> Please do whatever is necessary to resolve these problems quickly.
>>> Otherwise it would be a lot better to develop on a branch.
>> Right, and TR1 fails with:
>>
>> compile-c-c++
>> ..\..\..\bin.v2\libs\tr1\test\test_tr1_include.test\msvc-8.0\debug
>> \threading-multi\test_tr1_include.obj
>> test_tr1_include.cpp
>> ..\..\..\boost/tr1/tuple.hpp(51) : fatal error C1083: Cannot open include
>> file:
>> 'boost/fusion/sequence/adapted/std_pair.hpp': No such file or directory
>>
>> Which in turn causes most of Boost.Math to fail :-(
>>
>> So... what do we do to fix this? Obviously I could point to the new header
>> (if you tell me where it is!) but then if we merged to the release branch
>> without *first* merging fusion then it would break all over again - but on
>> the release branch this time.
>>
>> Double :-(
>>
>> Ideas?
>
> Joel, this sounds bad. If you don't have an immediate fix, please revert
> you changes.

I intend to fix all the affected libraries, but I reverted anyway.
Sorry for messing the build :(

Tell me how to proceed. Is the window for change already closed? If so,
I'm sorry I wasn't aware of it. There are no changes to the code, just
superficial header moves.

Regards,

-- 
Joel de Guzman
http://www.boost-consulting.com
http://spirit.sf.net

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