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From: Pavel Vozenilek (pavel_vozenilek_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-02-18 09:39:39
From: "Bronek Kozicki" <brok_at_[hidden]>
> However, I do suggest that *if there is new branch* of boost,
> many regression tests targeted at old (nonconforming) compilers should
> be pulled out from this branch. Effectively, to make new features
> available for old compilers, these features have to be back-ported to
> the "old branch".
>
I am afraid it woudn't work very well:
- There are many small fixed and updates and
these could be easily be missed.
- The effort to keep multiple branches of Boost
would take more than maintaining current state.
I'd prefere to keep current mode for 1-2 years.
/Pavel