Re: [boost] [1.45] Typeof fixed, point release? (was: Boost 1.45 compile error)

Subject: Re: [boost] [1.45] Typeof fixed, point release? (was: Boost 1.45 compile error)
From: Vladimir Prus (vladimir_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-11-22 01:36:37

On Monday, November 22, 2010 00:51:27 Eric Niebler wrote:
> I have just fixed the typeof problem on the release branch. (I've also
> verified that it makes the common_type regression go away without
> causing additional failures for either the typeof or type_traits
> libraries.)
> 
> I know it's not our policy to issue point releases, but totally breaking
> a major header (boost/type_traits.hpp) for a primary test compiler
> (msvc-7.1) seems like a good reason to make an exception. Does anybody
> feel otherwise?
> 
> The changelist containing the fix is 66662. I suggest we wait for tests
> to cycle and issue 1.45.1 asap.

I'd volunteer to try packaging 1.45.1, if that will help.

- Volodya