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Subject: Re: [boost] [1.46] Last few merges needed?
From: Joachim Faulhaber (afojgo_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-01-27 11:48:34


2011/1/27 Rene Rivera <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]>:
> On 1/27/2011 10:22 AM, Joachim Faulhaber wrote:
>>
>>>> So I'd like to ask for permission to merge this small fix to the release
>>>> branch.
>>>
>>> Short answer, no. Long answer, this doesn't look like a showstopper to
>>> me.
>>
>> Hmm. The effect makes Boost.Icl almost unusable for users that include
>> <boost.thread.hpp>  somewhere before icl stuff. On the other hand the
>> fix is pretty trivial. But well, the decision is up to you.
>
> Sure.. But isn't it just as "easy" to tell users to swap the includes
> around?

Most developers that I know would rather be offended by software that
comes with a plea attached to it to please first move your includes
around. ...

> Note.. I'm only being annoying because we are already running rather
> behind on the release :-(

Such last minutes surprises are always not very welcome, I know ... I
won't take your decision personal ;)

Joachim


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