Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #979: ::boost::detail::empty_base could be improved

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #979: ::boost::detail::empty_base could be improved
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-06-06 00:04:57

#979: ::boost::detail::empty_base could be improved
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  Reporter:  sparent_at_[hidden]  |       Owner:  daniel_frey     
      Type:  Bugs               |      Status:  reopened        
 Milestone:  Boost 1.34.1       |   Component:  operators       
   Version:  release 1.34.0     |    Severity:  Optimization    
Resolution:                     |    Keywords:  operator library
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Comment (by witt):

 Replying to [comment:8 dave]:
 > Replying to [comment:7 witt]:
 > > Replying to [comment:5 dave]:
 > > > I can't see how this is appropriate for 1.34.1
 > >
 > > It's a "simple" change, passes testing on HEAD and it won't delay
 1.34.1 even if we have to back it out again.
 >
 > Unless the change is not exactly as proposed in the summary of this
 ticket, it is a '''breaking''' change for users.  I can't imagine any good
 excuse for doing that in a point release, and I object strongly to doing
 so.

 Dave, I have attached the proposed patch. This may very well be my fault.
 I never intended to add a breaking change. Looking at the patch I still
 can't figure it out. What am I missing?

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Ticket URL: <http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/979#comment:9>
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