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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Release plans.. Merging to master?
From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-02-18 10:24:01


On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 1:30 AM, Vladimir Prus <vladimir.prus_at_[hidden]>
wrote:

>
> Rene,
>
> On 18-Feb-16 6:46 AM, Rene Rivera wrote:
>
>> What is the plan for the release and merging to master? There are a
>> considerable number of changes to merge over:
>>
>
> I do plan to merge the changes prior to 'breaking changes' 1.61 deadline.
> Hopefully, I'll have a few more fixes
> in before. In particular, I would like to fix OSX El Capitan testing, and
> also fix some of long-standing mingw
> inconveniences - where you cannot really cross-compiler to mingw from
> Linux without complicated configuration.
> That would take some more time though.
>
> But in particular there are a number of changes that I made to facilitate
>> building of release archive packages of Boost
>> from Travis-CI:
>>
>> 36fa8d4 When possible, directly exec rst2html script to allow system
>> installs of docutils.
>> 7d80077 Force doxygen to not use a format as it's meaningless and avoids
>> conflicts when building other multi-format docs.
>> 8849b09 Make it possible to configure docutils to use built-in docutils
>> package.
>> 1b1025f Make format feature non-incidental as the same targets for
>> different formats can be built at the same time.
>>
>> Hence I'm wondering when the merge to master is going to happen so that I
>> can merge the Boost super-project CI changes
>> to master?
>>
>
> I can just cherry-pick these 4 changes right away, so that you can merge
> super-project and make sure the CI works
> fine prior to any dates?
>

Cherry picking them would be great. That way I can start testing as early
as possible.

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