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Subject: Re: [boost] [1.56.0] Release candidates available
From: Jason Roehm (jasonr_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-07-30 13:15:02


On 07/30/2014 01:12 PM, Eric Niebler wrote:
> Thanks for the patch. My opinion is that we should hold on to this fix
> and consider rolling it into a point release shortly after 1.56.0. My
> reasoning is that the but doesn't have very broad scope for causing
> problems (it only affects GCC 4.4, which is over 4 years old).

Just making sure: is the problem in question only triggered in C++11
mode? Note that gcc 4.4 is the version provided by the RHEL6-based Linux
distributions, which are still in pretty wide use. I doubt that many
users are attempting to use "-std=c++0x" with that old of a compiler though.

Jason


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