Re: [boost] [1.43][Serialization] Serialization library seriosly broken

Subject: Re: [boost] [1.43][Serialization] Serialization library seriosly broken
From: Eric Niebler (eric_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-04-26 17:09:12

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On 4/26/2010 11:57 AM, Hartmut Kaiser wrote:
>> On 4/25/2010 5:08 PM, Hartmut Kaiser wrote:
>>> I'm sorry to say I recompiled everything against Boost trunk (rev.
>>> 61561), but the problem still persists.
>> <snip>
>>
>> Rolling things back now seems like the best strategy. Hartmut, can you
>> rebuild your application against the release branch + the 1.42 version of
>> serialization and let us know if that fixes the problem?
> 
> As it turned out the ball is in our court and the problem doesn't seem to be
> related to serialization (at least it's not a new problem in serialization
> introduced just recently, but I'll get back to that separately). Please go
> ahead with the release as planned.

OK, good.

> I feel foolish and embarrassed as I have raised a false alarm.
> I sincerely apologize for the noise and the false conclusions stating the
> serialization library was broken.

There's no need for that. Raising the (potential) issue before the
release went out was the right thing. Better safe than sorry.

- -- 
Eric Niebler
BoostPro Computing
http://www.boostpro.com
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