Re: [boost] [1.35.0] Merge for release complete.

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-11-30 11:57:40

Doug Gregor wrote:
> On Nov 26, 2007, at 8:24 AM, Beman Dawes wrote:
> 
>> The merge into branches/release "from" point was the 1.34.1  
>> release. The
>> "to" point was the trunk at revision 41356.
>>
>> This is very similar to a traditional *branch* for release. The
>> effective difference is that a library can be easily reverted to  
>> 1.34.1.
>>
>> Hopefully, no libraries will have to be reverted. But we will do just
>> that for any libraries not ready in the next ten days. The Unresolved
>> Issues reports should now be reflecting the high-priority platforms  
>> the
>> release managers will be using to make that determination.
> 
> My nag scripts are still only nagging about unresolved issues on the  
> trunk; shall I switch these over to the release branch, or perhaps  
> send out nag e-mails for both trunk and release?

Good question. I hadn't really considered it before.

My initial reaction is wait a couple of days to give developers a chance 
to merge any late fixes, then start nagging on both. Developers who 
still have failures outstanding really do deserve to be pestered at this 
point:-)

Thanks,

--Beman