Re: [release] The 1.87.0 release will close for major changes WEDNESDAY

From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2024-11-05 17:20:32

On 11/5/24 20:03, Marshall Clow wrote:
> On Nov 5, 2024, at 8:43 AM, Andrey Semashev via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>
>> On 10/29/24 00:18, Ion Gaztañaga via Boost wrote:
>>> Calendar here:
>>>     https://www.boost.org/development/
>>>
>>> Next deadline:
>>>     The master branch will close for the beta next Wednesday.
>>
>> I would like to merge this change to Boost.Log master:
>>
>> https://github.com/boostorg/log/commit/1be88666c525a6ad8efa865c2d56818b9fc5c9ee
>>
>> This should fix compilation errors caused by recent removal of
>> deprecated APIs in Boost.ASIO.
> 
> I’d like to point out that permission is not needed to merge yet.
> That happens after the beta is released.  (So, next week)
> 
> At this point, we rely on the good judgment of the library maintainers to decide what is appropriate.
> As we approach the Beta release, the guidance is:
> 
> 	Release closed for major code changes.
> 	Still open for serious problem fixes and docs changes without release manager review.
> 
> Andrey, if you want an opinion on to whether this is an appropriate change right before the beta release, I’ll be happy to take a look.
> But you don’t need release manager approval to merge that now.

Thanks, I've merged it.

I wasn't sure if master was closed or not as the previous deadline said
"closed for major code changes", and that typically means "ask the
release managers for code changes".