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Subject: Re: [boost] [1.58.0] Release candidates available
From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-04-06 12:11:23


On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 11:07 AM, Paul A. Bristow <pbristow_at_[hidden]>
wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Boost [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Beman
> Dawes
> > Sent: 06 April 2015 14:53
> > To: Boost Developers List
> > Subject: Re: [boost] [1.58.0] Release candidates available
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 9:01 AM, Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> >
> > We need to start asking RC testers to use --build-type=complete
> >
> > --Beman
>
> Why isn't this the default?
>

If you search back through email history you'd find that it used to be the
default. But was changed as doing complete was: rarely what end users
wanted, used up gobs of disk space, and made the build take a really long
time (there might be other reasons but I don't remember ATM).

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