Re: [boost] The problems with Boost development

Subject: Re: [boost] The problems with Boost development
From: Emil Dotchevski (emildotchevski_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-03-21 02:21:32

On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 2:24 PM, Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Andrey Semashev wrote:
>
>> 3. Monolithic design.
>> =====================
>>
>> This matter has already been discussed, and others have made the
>> suggestions, so I'll just express my thoughts of improving things.
>
> Could you clarify what exactly is the problem with monolithic design?

The problem is that you can't have just a little bit of it. For
example I use only a few pieces of Boost and it bugs me to wait
through long SVN updates and sourceforge downloads for things I do not
need.

Emil Dotchevski
Reverge Studios, Inc.
http://www.revergestudios.com/reblog/index.php?n=ReCode