Re: [boost] [new Warnings policy] MS C4180 on the MaintenanceGuidelines

Subject: Re: [boost] [new Warnings policy] MS C4180 on the MaintenanceGuidelines
From: Bo Persson (bop_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-11-19 13:33:19

Steven Watanabe wrote:
> AMDG
>
> Emil Dotchevski wrote:
>> Actually, prompted by compile error in Boost Exception on GCC
>> 3.4.5, triggered by a warning "fix" made just prior to release (see
>> http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/3641) I think we should ban
>> all last minute changes (including warning "fixes") that are not
>> addressing *bugs*.
>>
>
> +1.  Warnings should be suppressed, but fixing them
> isn't worth the risk late in the release cycle.
>

Right, so they should be addressed early in the release cycle?

Bo Persson