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From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-11-07 09:49:09


Nicola Musatti <Nicola.Musatti_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Thomas Witt wrote:
>> Vladimir Prus wrote:
>>> On Saturday 04 November 2006 19:04, Thomas Witt wrote:
>>>
>>>> It was my understanding that we don't ship BBv1 with 1.34.0, but I might
>>>> very well be wrong what's the plan?
>>> I think the plan was to retain V1 for at least one release cycle.
>>
>> The question is whether we can cut corners here. I.e. what's the effort
>> in maintaining and shipping it? If it's neglect-able we might do it.
>> Otherwise I would say don't waste time on it.
>>
>> What do you think effort wise?
>
> Pardon my butting in but given that the build instructions for the
> libraries are still v1 based I don't see how it is possible to avoid
> shipping it. See for instance more/getting_started.html in the RC_1_34_0
> branch.

I'm going to update those instructions, hopefully later today.

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