Re: [boost] [release] How do you make a library update official?

Subject: Re: [boost] [release] How do you make a library update official?
From: Marshall Clow (mclow.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-08-23 11:21:52

On Aug 21, 2013, at 9:44 PM, Daryle Walker <darylew_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> I just uploaded changes ([85417] and [85418]) to Boost.Rational that fix the two major problems showing up on the regression tests.  How do I get them on the official distribution?  I know we don't read off the SVN-trunk directly; there's some staging area first.  (That's why the shippers occasionally declare a code freeze deadline.)  I know we have a "release" branch, but I'm not sure that's still being used.

Oh, it's definitely being used.
The "release branch" is where releases get built from.

-- Marshall

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