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Subject: Re: [boost] [release] README.txt
From: Daniel James (daniel_james_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-04-14 11:09:30


2009/4/14 Vladimir Prus <vladimir_at_[hidden]>:
> Daniel James wrote:
>
>> 2009/4/14 Vladimir Prus <vladimir_at_[hidden]>:
>>>
>>> The root of svn tree has file called README.txt that
>>> say something about features in 1.34 release. It does not
>>> give very good impression  -- can this file be either
>>> removed or updated?
>>
>> The release scripts automatically add the final README.txt based on
>> the website's release notes, so it doesn't really matter what it says
>> in subversion and it should be fine to change it to make clear that
>> it's just a placeholder.
>
> Why can't this file be removed in SVN, then?

It's used for cmake. I don't know if it's still required. But it's
nice to have a placeholder in case anyone links to it.

Daniel


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