Re: [boost] [release] Boost 1.66.0 Release Candidate 2

Subject: Re: [boost] [release] Boost 1.66.0 Release Candidate 2
From: Daniel James (dnljms_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-12-17 21:41:35

On 17 December 2017 at 18:31, Andrey Semashev via Boost
<boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> Will there be another RC?
>
> I have been informed of this problem:
>
> https://github.com/boostorg/log/issues/44
>
> which is basically a potential conflict between Boost.Thread and Boost.Log
> on Windows if headers from both libraries are included. In particular, the
> problematic header in Boost.Log is boost/log/utility/permissions.hpp, which
> is only used for IPC-related functionality.
>
> The fix is in develop:
>
> https://github.com/boostorg/log/commit/525c53b1a735f21d9b51d432b93a79f4f8b73c6b
>
> If there is a chance to include it in 1.66, I would like to do it.
>
> If not, could the link to this commit be added to the release notes?

I wasn't planning on another release candidate, but if including the
headers from two libraries causes a compile failure, that seems pretty
serious.