Re: [boost] 1.56 release schedule?

Subject: Re: [boost] 1.56 release schedule?
From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-01-15 14:42:01

On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 1:51 PM, Daniel James <dnljms_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On 15 January 2014 18:10, Tim Blechmann <tim_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> >
> > boost-1.55 does not really support msvc-2013. patches are trivial. imho,
> > this could have justified a 1.55.1 release, but unfortunately boost does
> > not have a notion of bugfix releases.
>
> I asked for patches before the release. If the will was there, we
> probably could have got such a release out. But doing it now is
> awkward as everyone is concentrating on git.
>

+1

Once we are over this initial transition hurdle, it looks to me as if point
releases will be much easier to do. But we have to get over the transition
hurdle first.

--Beman