Re: [boost] [config][predef] Is it OK for boost.config to depend on boost.predef?

Subject: Re: [boost] [config][predef] Is it OK for boost.config to depend on boost.predef?
From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-05-29 10:28:49

On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 8:06 AM, Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 8:52 AM, Daniel James <dnljms_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> > On 29 May 2014 12:59, Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Also, Git says you merged the new version of <boost/detail/endian.hpp>
> to
> > > master on 9/9/13, and merged libs/predef develop to master on 1/2/14.
> > What
> > > am I missing?
> >
> > The predef master branch isn't a continuation of the subversion
> > release branch, we switched to the original git branch a while ago, so
> > the histories of the two repos aren't going to be in sync (this was
> > agreed long before the git conversion, so no complaining please).
> > Checkouts of old versions of the superproject will be, so if you want
> > to look at historical versions, that's the place to look. This is
> > actually the case in general as some modules have done fast-forward
> > merges to master, so you can't tell when a change was merged to
> > release, only when it was first committed.
> >
>
> Ah! Thanks!
>
> So the only issue is predef/include/boost/predef/platform.h and the four
> newpredef/include/boost/predef/platform/windows_* files. These are the ones
> I would like to see merged to master asap.
>

I would have to merge the entire develop branch over which has many
changes. But I will try and work on it ASAP. I'll just have to work around
the quickbook errors I'm getting.

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