Re: [boost] [Stacktrace] review

Subject: Re: [boost] [Stacktrace] review
From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-12-15 01:03:26

On 12/14/16 5:47 PM, Peter Dimov wrote:
> Robert Ramey wrote:
>
>> This made many libraries dependent on the new library boost.exception
>> which had multiple repercussions - one of which is that
>> boost.exception has now become a "core library" - not sure what that
>> is supposed to mean.
>
> No, throw_exception is its own mini-library now. It depends on nothing
> but Assert and Config.
>
> C:\Projects\boost-git\boost>dist\bin\boostdep.exe throw_exception
> Primary dependencies for throw_exception:
>
> assert:
>    <boost/current_function.hpp>
>        from <boost/throw_exception.hpp>
>
> config:
>    <boost/config.hpp>
>        from <boost/throw_exception.hpp>
>    <boost/detail/workaround.hpp>
>        from <boost/throw_exception.hpp>
>

I meant that every library which used BOOST_THROW_EXCEPTION now depends 
upon boost/throw_exception.  Am I wrong about that?