Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #4660: Error read binary archive, created by old boost version

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #4660: Error read binary archive, created by old boost version
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-09-20 15:30:50

#4660: Error read binary archive, created  by old boost version
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  Reporter:  serge-voropaev@…          |       Owner:  ramey        
      Type:  Bugs                      |      Status:  reopened     
 Milestone:  Boost 1.45.0              |   Component:  serialization
   Version:  Boost 1.45.0              |    Severity:  Problem      
Resolution:                            |    Keywords:               
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Comment (by Duncan Exon Smith <duncanphilipnorman@…>):

 Replying to [comment:48 serge-voropaev@…]:
 > Replying to [comment:47 markus.henschel@…]:
 > > Compatibility ist still broken.
 > .....
 >
 > My advise - do not use boost.serialization. This library does not have
 good maintenance. You can see some discussion in boost developer mail-
 list. We ended use of this library in our projects.
 >
 > Sergey Voropaev (Reporter of this bug)
 If you're going to transition, a less disruptive option is to use text
 archives -- which are less bug prone than binary -- that are passed
 through a gzip filter.  That's worked very well for us.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/4660#comment:49>
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