Re: [boost] RFC: Separating Boost.Python from Boost

Subject: Re: [boost] RFC: Separating Boost.Python from Boost
From: Stefan Seefeld (stefan_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-05-29 14:32:01

On 29/05/15 02:26 PM, Nevin Liber wrote:
> On 29 May 2015 at 13:12, Stefan Seefeld <stefan_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>> Again, no code changes are involved. Right now Boost.Python is built as
>> part of a Boost build, and likewise is released as part of a Boost
>> release. All I'm suggesting is to build and release Boost.Python
>> stand-alone, against an external Boost installation.
>>
> Does that mean Boost.Python would no longer be part of a Boost release?

That would be the goal, yes. (Boost.Python doesn't have any dependencies
on recent Boost additions, so I expect it to be very stable with respect
to ongoing development in the rest of the Boost code.)

        Stefan

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