Re: [Boost-users] run_test parameter not working (Boost Unit Test Framework )

From: Gennadiy Rozental (rogeeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-07-28 11:57:00

Daryle Walker <darylew <at> hotmail.com> writes:
> AFAIK, the trunk _is_ what is used to base the release branch, from  
> some cut-off point the release manager decides, and informs the group  
> about.

Is it written somewhere? If it's true - I'll be fine. 

> Just grabbing off the trunk is irresponsible.  

I meant at release cut-off point. Further fixed must be merged.

> >> Well, I think you have to ask to release manager for permission to  
> >> merge this
> >> one.
> >
> > Not sure I'll have time for this double work. Anything that in a  
> > trunk can be
> > (and should be) released.
> 
> And that would be problematic for anyone who deliberately skipped the  
> cut-off to add bleeding-edge changes (like me and Boost.Integer).  We  
> would have to warn the release manager to back out stuff, including  
> any dependencies on the new stuff.

I meant Boost.Test specifically. Boost.Test is almost always release ready. The
rest of your comment I do not follow.

Gennadiy