Re: [boost] Heads up - Release branch closed as of tomorrow

Subject: Re: [boost] Heads up - Release branch closed as of tomorrow
From: Eric Niebler (eniebler_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-06-24 12:15:29

On 6/24/2013 3:41 AM, John Maddock wrote:
>> Starting tomorrow (Monday, June 27), the release branch will be
>> closed, except by permission from the release managers.
> 
> OK, I realize this is very late, but I've just fixed
> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8711 which has uncovered a bunch
> of related and rather insidious bugs in Multiprecision.  The fixes
> (patches attached) are mostly a collection of typecasts... it's taken a
> while to track down all the locations causing problems which is why this
> is so late... sorry!  *Iff* enough of the tests cycle in the next couple
> of days can I please have permission to commit to release?
> 
> Completely understand if not.

Are you asking to merge this changeset:
https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/84897

... or are there more changes coming? If that's the only change, and the
tests cycle and everything looks good, then yes, go ahead.

-- 
Eric Niebler
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