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Subject: Re: [boost] [1.55] Request permission to merge 84402
From: Eric Niebler (eniebler_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-10-29 13:01:10


On 10/29/2013 7:08 AM, Jürgen Hunold wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I would like to merge 84402 to release. I missed the deadline due to provider
> hardware problems killing my DSL.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> r84402 | jhunold | 2013-05-21 14:23:20 +0200 (Di, 21 Mai 2013) | 4 lines
>
> Fix: cache file loading and saving must use native paths
>
> Fixes caching at least on Windows platform
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Building Boost and using Boost.Build without this fix works, but the caching
> system is rendered useless at least on Windows. The cache files simply can't be
> written. Seems this already missed 1.54. Tested on trunk with msvc and gcc.

This looks ok to me. Please go ahead.

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