Re: [boost] [Boost.Sync] no master branch?

Subject: Re: [boost] [Boost.Sync] no master branch?
From: Tim Blechmann (tim_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-01-15 09:10:56

>>> What is Boost.Sync and why doesn't its repository have a master branch?
>>
>> That library is a split of Boost.Thread that only contains synchronization
>> primitives. It's in an early development stage and not yet released, that's
>> why it has no master.
>>
> 
> 
> If it is an "early development stage", why is it in boostorg at all? Seems
> like it should be in the developer's own GitHub account.

it was in trunk, but not in release. therefore it has a develop branch,
but no master. compare [1]. the functionality is not exactly new, but
broken out of boost.thread with some additions.

tim

[1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.boost.devel/243511