Re: [boost] What are the things that we HAVE TO fix before shipping 1.56.0?

Subject: Re: [boost] What are the things that we HAVE TO fix before shipping 1.56.0?
From: Marshall Clow (mclow.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-07-29 16:36:33

On Jul 29, 2014, at 8:31 AM, Eric Niebler <eniebler_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On 7/29/2014 8:18 AM, Eric Niebler wrote:
>> On 7/29/2014 12:32 AM, Andrey Semashev wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 1:24 AM, Marshall Clow <mclow.lists_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>>> We’re coming down to the end of the release process, so I’m taking a poll.
>>>> 
>>>> * What bugs do you think MUST be fixed before shipping 1.56?
>>>> In other words, if bug XXX is not fixed, then (in your opinion) we should not bother making a release.
>>> 
>>> I think the issue in the nearby thread [1] needs to be fixed before
>>> the release. The fix is rather simple anyway.
>>> 
>>> [1] http://lists.boost.org/Archives/boost/2014/07/215581.php
>> 
>> Did you/someone file a bug? It's unlikely to get fixed otherwise.
> 
> Sorry, I see the pull request now.[*] I agree, it'd be nice to have this
> fix, but I'm not anxious to hold up the release. Marshall?
> 
> [*] https://github.com/boostorg/asio/pull/7

I’m really leery of putting something in the release that hasn’t gone through a test cycle.

— Marshall