Am Mittwoch, 26. September 2012 um 18:43 schrieb Pedro Giffuni: > Juergen; > > > ----- Original Message ----- > ... > > > > > > > The boost update is/was necessary: Linux/BSD builds are using the > > > system boost (usually more updated than the one we currently have) > > > and that means we can't detect if something doesn't work until > > > > > > > it's too > > > late. The real reason for the update though, is clang. Without a clang > > > port AOO is dead in MacOSX and eventually in FreeBSD too. > > > > > > > > > nobody said it is not important, we talk here about the way to achieve > > in the end the same goal. Ask Armin how often he has merged the trunk > > back in his aw080 branch and continue the work on the branch until it is > > ready for trunk. > > > > The boost update as it is seems to be not ready enough and breaks other > > important things, in this case debug support (which is of course > > important for developers) on Windows. > > > > > > > Please note that no one has identified yet the issue: it's highly likely > that Armin has a dirty environment due to a previous (pre-boost) build > but if he starts with a clean build it will go fine. Again, quite a few people > reported a working debug build after the boost update. > >
see Armins mail > > > Please explain where exactly your problem is to do the work on a branch. > > > > > > > Please, when we have identified the breakage cause and iff it's clear it > was my update I will be glad to revert it. I really need evidence though, > the changes were thoroughly tested and you cannot ask me to revert it > based on Rob's sudden's feelings about it. > > it seems that you don't get my point and I was not clear enough. I am not interested in this specific case but more in a general agreement how we can address such problems. > > If I do have to revert it then I will simply drop it. It works fine here. and > I don't have anything to fix. > > Mmh, I am sure you don't mean this serious and I hope I made already clear that I wanted address this more general. You shouldn't feel attacked personally and if you do so please apologize. Juergen
