Re: [jamboost] Re: [BBv2] [gcc] multithreading options

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-07-10 06:33:50

David Abrahams wrote:

> > Sure. What I did was a quick change to make it work in common
> > configuration. Eventually we must improve V2 gcc toolset to do everythin
> > that V1 toolset can. That's now filed as
> >
> > http://zigzag.cs.msu.su:7814/scarab/issues/id/BB45
> >
> > though I'm not 100% when this will be addressed.
>
> I really want to make it a priority to replace v1 with v2 completely.
> I think we should do that before *anything* else gets done. Continued
> use of v1 prevents me from pouring any serious energy into v2
> development.

I agree. As far as I'm concerned, there are two issues which needs to be 
resolved before v1 is declared *really* obsolete.

First is regression testing framework for boost.
Second is optimization.

FWIW, that's already on the top of my priority list. 

- Volodya