Re: [boost] [integer] long long warning

Subject: Re: [boost] [integer] long long warning
From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-11-11 14:02:03

>>> Not yet, but it hits my stuff as well, so sometime I want to see it 
>>> fixed.
>>> BTW I believe there are quite a few changes to Boost.Integer in Trunk 
>>> that
>>> have never been merged to release as well, which adds extra 
>>> complications
>>> :-(
>>
>> They mainly look like new developments, and the test results aren't
>> great so IMO we should probably just move them onto a branch and copy
>> the files from the release branch. They can be merged back later if
>> someone wants to deal with them.
>
> I tried some time ago to get Daryle Walker to this straighten out.
>
> I'm inclined to agree with Daniel that we should just move the current
> trunk for this lib to a branch, use the release branch as a starting
> point, and work from there.

OK, what was Trunk integer is now in the sandbox under "integer", and Trunk 
has been reverted back to release branch state.

Note that I may have reverted some legitimate "good" fixes in doing this :-(

John.