Re: [boost] [1.45] Beta final schedule

Subject: Re: [boost] [1.45] Beta final schedule
From: Jeremiah Willcock (jewillco_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-10-20 10:15:04

On Wed, 20 Oct 2010, Thomas Klimpel wrote:

> Christopher Lux wrote:
>> there is a long standing problem with multi_array and Visual Studio
>> 2010 [1]. Will the patch be part of 1.45?
>>
>> Will there also be some fixes to the multitude of warnings generated
>> when using boost with Visual C++ in x64 projects (gcc seems not to
>> care about most the stuff VC++ complains about)? Most warnings are
>> generated by int <-> size_t conversions.
>>
>> [1] https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/4539
>
> I haven't followed multi_array lately, but the last merge from trunk to 
> release was in 2007 (when I last checked mid of this year), even so 
> there have been fixes on trunk. So before applying this patch, merging 
> the current trunk to release might be a good idea. I don't think there 
> was any specific reason (or problem) why multi_array changes weren't 
> merged to release, except probably lack of time.
>
> In case the trunk version of multi_array has been merged to release in 
> the meantime, please ignore this message.

That should have been merged a couple of weeks ago.  Please see if the 
problems are still there.

-- Jeremiah Willcock