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Subject: Re: [boost] [dll] dbghelp.hpp in detail/winapi
From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-02-13 17:57:27


On 2016-02-13 23:15, Antony Polukhin wrote:
> 2016-02-13 21:18 GMT+03:00 Andrey Semashev <andrey.semashev_at_[hidden]>:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've noticed that Boost.Dll provides boost/detail/winapi/dbghelp.hpp
>> header. boost/detail/winapi is the directory of Boost.WinAPI submodule, and
>> I generally don't expect anyone else putting his header in that directory.
>> Could dbghelp.hpp be moved somewhere inside boost/dll?
>
> I was hoping to move boost/detail/winapi/dbghelp.hpp header to Boost.WinAPI
> submodule.

AFAIK, dbghelp is not part of Windows API but part of a separate package
(Windows debugging tools or something). As such I don't think
Boost.WinAPI is the right place for it.

If multiple libraries are interested in it, you might want to ask to
move it to Boost.Detail, for example.


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