Re: Release tags request..

From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-06-24 00:18:57

On Sun, Jun 23, 2019 at 7:11 PM Gavin Lambert via Boost <
boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On 24/06/2019 05:15, Rene Rivera wrote:
> > B2 is doing it's own "out of band" (aka independent) releases. In order
> to
> > avoid confusion.. Can the Boost release process please avoid tagging the
> > build subrepo with the Boost release tags from now on?
>
> As a user of Boost, I find it very convenient that boost-X.YY tags are
> added to the submodules to show which commit tree is in each release.
>
> I would be annoyed if this were removed.
>
> I don't see how this causes confusion.  Just use some different prefix
> for your own independent releases.
>

The confusion is when looking at <https://github.com/boostorg/build/releases>
and seeing "unofficial" releases.

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