Re: [boost] [release] 1.63.0 now closed for new libraries and breaking changes

Subject: Re: [boost] [release] 1.63.0 now closed for new libraries and breaking changes
From: Oliver Kowalke (oliver.kowalke_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-10-27 07:36:26

2016-10-27 10:42 GMT+02:00 Daniel James <dnljms_at_[hidden]>:

> On 27 October 2016 at 07:10, Oliver Kowalke <oliver.kowalke_at_[hidden]>
> wrote:
> > Hello Daniel,
> > is boost-1.63 a bugfix release or will boost released monthly?
> > Oliver
>
> No, there's a shorter release cycle because the last release was late.
> If you look on the calendar, it's just under two and a half months
> from the release of 1.62.0 to the scheduled release of 1.63.0. It's
> not much shorter than the traditional three months. There's still
> another week for major changes, and if there's something important you
> want to merge and you didn't realise the deadline was coming up, we
> can be a little flexible, especially if other libraries don't depend
> on yours.
>

I started implementing new features and appling changes after boost-1.62's
release date (28. Sept.).
Today I've too many pending changes in different libs and I don't like to
merged these commits into master yet -
so I've to wait till 1.64.