Re: [boost] boost modularisation status?

Subject: Re: [boost] boost modularisation status?
From: Eric Niebler (eric_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-01-01 14:51:02

On 12/31/2011 5:37 PM, Dave Abrahams wrote:
> 
> on Sat Dec 31 2011, Dave Abrahams <dave-AT-boostpro.com> wrote:
> 
>> on Sat Dec 31 2011, "Robert Ramey" <ramey-AT-rrsd.com> wrote:
>>
>>> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/wiki/CMakeModularizationStatus
>>> hasn't been modified in 3 years.
>>>
>>> Also, when I peruse my local copy of the release tree, I don't see what I 
>>> expect to see according to 
>>> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/wiki/CMakeModularizeLibrary

This page also needs to be updated or deleted.

>>> That is, I expect to seem include inside of the libraries at 
>>> boost/libs/tr1/include - I don't see this.
>>>
>>> What is the current status of this?
>>
>> Glad you asked!
>>
>> That wiki page is (fortunately) out of date.
> 
> I've updated the Wiki page now.  Please let me know what you think.

I for one am glad to see this effort is ongoing. I'd like to see this
project get more visibility as I see it as important for the long-term
health of Boost. Can we put something on boost.org encouraging people to
try out the (pre-alpha) modularlized boost distro, where to file bugs
and how to get involved, etc?

-- 
Eric Niebler
BoostPro Computing
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