Re: [boost] [1.46.1] Should we try for a point release?

Subject: Re: [boost] [1.46.1] Should we try for a point release?
From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-03-01 19:59:35

On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Hartmut Kaiser <hartmut.kaiser_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Daniel James <dnljms_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> > On 28 February 2011 04:27, Eric Niebler <eric_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> >> On 2/27/2011 10:28 PM, Beman Dawes wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> (2) We would need to be sure that we have a procedure that ensures
>> >>> that fixes for the point release don't get dropped from the next
>> >>> full release.
>> >>
>> >> Why wouldn't we just use the normal release branch? Then the changes
>> >> would only need to be made once.
>> >
>> > Are we doing this? I'm away this weekend so I'll need to get my side
>> > of things sorted out pretty quickly.
>>
>> I'd like to. Would it help you if we scheduled it for the 9th?
>
> Does that mean it's now allowed again to commit bug fixes to the release
> branch?

Yes, bug fixes only.

I'll post a notice in a few minutes.

--Beman