Re: [boost] [EXTERNAL] [1.61.0] Master branch is closed

Subject: Re: [boost] [EXTERNAL] [1.61.0] Master branch is closed
From: alainm (alain.miniussi_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-04-26 04:36:05

On 25/04/2016 21:12, Rene Rivera wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 2:05 PM, Belcourt, Kenneth <kbelco_at_[hidden]>
> wrote:
>
>>> On Apr 25, 2016, at 12:08 PM, Vladimir Prus <vladimir.prus_at_[hidden]>
>> wrote:
>>> On 4/23/2016 10:02 PM, Belcourt, Kenneth wrote:
>>>> It’d be nice if serialization worked with MPI for the release, though
>> I’m not sure it’s a show stopper.
>>> What is the actual impact of this problem? E.g. which percentage of MPI
>> users will find their code
>>> no longer compiling?
>> Fair question, no idea really.  I know that Boost MPI's used on multiple
>> projects where I work, though it’s easy enough for us to just skip using
>> the 1.61 release to avoid breaking our MPI serialization code.
>>
> Sorry if my ignorance of how MPI shows :-) .. How much of MPI is usable
> with this problem? Is it usable at all? Is it partially usable?
>
No part of Boost MPI is usable, meaning no code built on top of 
Boost.MPI will compile.

Just tried.

Alain