Re: [boost] [conversion] Verification check results: svn trunk vs git develop

Subject: Re: [boost] [conversion] Verification check results: svn trunk vs git develop
From: Dave Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-11-28 01:02:04

Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_[hidden]> writes:

> *  There is an entire library, Boost.Compose, long since deprecated and
> removed from svn in favor of Boost.Bind or Boost.Lambda, present in the git
> repos, both in master and develop.
>
> *  Boost.Interprocess, git develop contains a header
> libs\include\boost\interprocess\fully_mapped_file.hpp that does not appear
> in the svn trunk head.
>
> * Boost.Type-Traits, git develop contains a header directory,
> \include\boost\detail, with two header files. Neither these two headers nor
> the directory are present in svn trunk head.
>
> * All 9974 headers in svn trunk/boost head have git super-project boost
> header entries generated by "b2 headers" and the content, ignoring end of
> line differences, is identical in all of them.
>
> * Exactly the same 5680 regression tests passed for both svn trunk head and
> git develop head. It doesn't get any better than that!

OK.  I think making sure the deleted files actually disappear should be
a pretty easy fix to the conversion system, but I am also very happy to
let it go, since that's what you seem to be suggesting.

-Dave