Re: [boost] [MPL] Advice on how to proceed with a bugfix pull request

Subject: Re: [boost] [MPL] Advice on how to proceed with a bugfix pull request
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-02-08 15:30:34

On 2/8/2015 10:30 AM, Bruno Dutra wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I've found a fix to this bug
> <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/7769#no3>, which is based on BOOST
> PP library and thus should be supported across the various platforms, even
> though I just tested for a specific set up as I mentioned on my comment
> there. I've added some code snippets, from which it is straightforward to
> develop a patch, but I guess it would be best if I just issued a pull
> request myself.
>
> Since this is my first time contributing to MPL and to BOOST itself for all
> that matters, I'd like to first hear some advice on how to do this
> properly. For instance, to which branch should I issue the pull request? By
> the way, is this indeed the best way to proceed at all?

I have updated your proposal for a fix. Please take a look at my updated 
comments. if you want to proceed with a pull request go right ahead, 
else I will look to address this issue as my time warrants. Thanks for 
coming up with a fix.