Re: [boost] [thread_pool]: formal review request

Subject: Re: [boost] [thread_pool]: formal review request
From: k-oli_at_[hidden]
Date: 2008-09-12 14:17:45

Am Freitag, 12. September 2008 16:23:00 schrieb Ruediger Berlich:
> Hi Oliver,
>
> k-oli_at_[hidden] wrote:
> > Hello Ruediger,
> > would you take over the review manager part?
> > regards,
> > Oliver
>
> I realize that finding the review manager must be the hardest part ...
>
> ... but, as so far I didn't participate in any Boost reviews at all, I feel
> that it would be inappropriate for me to become the review manager. As I
> said, I'm more than happy to contribute to the review itself, though.

OK

> My suggestion would be to talk to Anthony Williams as one of the authors of
> the thread library and to ask him whether he'd be willing to act as the
> review manager. I would strongly assume that the integration of a
> threadpool library into Boost would shape Boost thread programming a lot.

Anthony has also a threadpool proposal in TR2.

> But probably all of this will have to wait until a review manager for the
> Futures library/ies has been found, as your library depends on it ?

Because two future libs are scheduled for review - threadpool can influence 
the review of both libs?!
Maybe a review of future and threadpool would make sense?

> Sorry and Best Regards,
> Ruediger

Oliver