Re: [boost] [iostreams] Ticket #5237 - Chance to get fix applied into Boost 1.59?

Subject: Re: [boost] [iostreams] Ticket #5237 - Chance to get fix applied into Boost 1.59?
From: Deniz Bahadir (deniz.bahadir_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-08-05 11:33:08

Am 04.08.2015 um 17:10 schrieb Deniz Bahadir:
> Hi everyone,
>
> in our application we use Boost.Iostreams with GZip functionality to
> write some data into gzipped output-files.
> Eventually we realized, that we would get corrupted output-files if no
> data was available that could be written to the output-file
>
> By looking for a patch we stumbled across an issue-report [1] which
> seems to be open for more than 4 years, although a simple fix was
> already provided in its comments 3,5 years ago.
>
> My question is:
> Can somebody apply that fix to the development branch and could it still
> make it into the upcoming Boost 1.59 release?
>

I additionally created a pull-request [2] which has the simple fix 
already applied.

Best regards,
Deniz

> [1] https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/5237
[2] https://github.com/boostorg/iostreams/pull/16