Re: [boost] Boost is supposed to serve *the entire C++ community; it isn't Boost's goal to serve Boost's community*

Subject: Re: [boost] Boost is supposed to serve *the entire C++ community; it isn't Boost's goal to serve Boost's community*
From: Vladimir Batov (Vladimir.Batov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-05-22 04:53:36

On 2016-05-22 18:15, degski wrote:
> On 22 May 2016 at 10:53, Rainer Deyke <rainerd_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> 
>> I like to think I'm more up to date than the average C++ user.  ...  
>> The
>> gcc that comes with my operating system is version 4.8, which predates 
>> C++
>> 14.
> 
> LOL - That was really really funny...

What's so funny?.. That he is a s/w professional running LTS Ubuntu 
(which does have gcc-4.8) and developing real applications for real 
companies?