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Subject: Re: [boost] Files in individual libraries
From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-05-20 10:08:40


On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 8:06 AM, Edward Diener <eldiener_at_[hidden]>
wrote:

> As long as library authors follow the normal Boost guidelines for placing
> the necessary files for using, building ( for non-header only libraries ),
> testing, and documenting their library I really don't see why an author
> cannot add to their library whatever other files they want in whatever
> place in their library structure they want to put it.
>
> Can it really be such a big issue that this should not be allowed ?
>

I'm getting tired of saying this.. But that's always been allowed. And
that's still allowed [1]. If anyone thinks that the requirements say
otherwise please submit a PR with wording changes.

[1] <http://www.boost.org/development/requirements.html>

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