Re: Do Tools Need Formal Reviews?

From: Vinnie Falco (vinnie.falco_at_[hidden])
Date: 2024-10-09 16:22:47

On Wed, Oct 9, 2024 at 8:33 AM Christian Mazakas via Boost <
boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> I don't think it's a good idea in general for authors  to have carte
> blanche to add whatever tools they want to Boost because it _does_
> affect others in the project.
>

Well, yes that is correct. The custom is for the author to approach one of
Boost's senior citizens to integrate it safely into the superproject and
this also serves as a checkpoint for oversight. This doesn't need to rise
to the level of a formal review, however.

Thanks