Re: [Boost-build] [1.34.0] Showstopper Missing Copyright/License

From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-11-06 12:31:09

Markus Schöpflin wrote:
> Vladimir Prus wrote:
>> On Monday 06 November 2006 12:34, Markus Schöpflin wrote:
>>> Rene Rivera wrote:
>>>> David Abrahams wrote:
>>>>> Rene Rivera <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]> writes:
>>>>>>> We could "cheat" by replacing the v1 source files with a zipball --
>>>>>>> that wouldn't generate any inspection failures.
>>>>>> I'm all for just removing them. AFAIK the only reason they are still
>>>>>> around is that there are testers still using BBv1.
>>>>> Well if there are, that's gotta stop.  They're not even getting
>>>>> complete results anymore; I have stopped maintaining v1 Jamfiles.
>>>> Well one way to make them stop is to remove the files :-) And by them
>>>> AFAICT it at least refers to:
>>>>
>>>> http://engineering.meta-comm.com/boost-regression/CVS-RC_1_34_0/COMSOFT.h
>>>> tml
>>>> http://engineering.meta-comm.com/boost-regression/CVS-RC_1_34_0/HP%20Test
>>>> Drive.html
>>> What makes you think so? I've been running with V2 for ages now.
>> I suppose lack of "-V2" in the tester id ;-)

Strangely that was not the entire reason :-) I also looked at the 
version number used in the toolsets. For BBv2 they usually contain a 
".", whereas for BBv1 the toolsets don't use a period.

> Is this supposed to be the case? If yes, I must have missed it.

Volodya mentioned it long ago in the testing list. But since the BBv1 
files are now gone from RC_1_34_0 it doesn't really matter any more ;-)

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