Re: [boost] [1.55.0] Release candidate 2 available

Subject: Re: [boost] [1.55.0] Release candidate 2 available
From: Antony Polukhin (antoshkka_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-11-07 02:40:53

2013/11/7 Ion Gaztañaga <igaztanaga_at_[hidden]>

> El 06/11/2013 10:43, Tobias Loew escribió:
>
>  There are still compilation errors on msvc-12.0 when using
>> Boost.Container.
>> Could somebody familiar with Boost.Container/Boost.Intrusive have a look
>> at
>> Ticket #9332, please.
>> thanks
>>
>
> I don't think we support that compiler for Boost 1.55. It was released 15
> days ago and it might require lot of changes depending on compiler
> limitations/bugs. It's too risky IMHO.

+1
IMO, fussily adding support for suddenly released (and untested during
development stage) compilers is not what must be done during the final
release stage.

May be a better solution would be to release a 1.56 sooner with less new
features but with fixes for msvc-12.0?

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Best regards,
Antony Polukhin