Re: [release] Boost 1.79.0

From: Niall Douglas (s_sourceforge_at_[hidden])
Date: 2022-04-26 15:19:29

On 24/04/2022 15:50, Glen Fernandes via Boost wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 24, 2022 at 10:48 AM André Brand wrote:
>>
>> On 13/04/2022 20:27, Niall Douglas via Boost wrote:
>>> Hotfix for Outcome for this release is attached, as promised.
>>>
>>
>> The patch is still not listed in the release notes on the boost website;
>> only the patch for Boost.JSON is.
>>
>> Is this still regarded as an unofficial patch for some reason?
> 
> It only becomes official once it's on the Boost website.
> 
> Niall has to submit a pull request to boostorg/website with a patch
> relative to the Boost release distribution (not the Github repository,
> because the layout is different).

The patch was good enough for those who needed it e.g. package 
distributors, which was all that was needed from my perspective.

I've had a few complaints since the 1.79 release about the breakage, all 
to date have been happy with the patch or using current master branch.

Niall