Quoting Nils Kneuper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

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> Mark de Wever schrieb:
>> On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 12:18:50PM +0200, Pauli wrote:
>>> Any objections to add it now? I want to use it in server side to make
>>> sure that there is minimal danger for memory leaks so 1.4 server would
>>> be more stable with increasing user numbers.
>>
>> Adding it now will break the feature freeze and add a new dependency.
>> I'd love to see boost-smart_ptr in 1.5 but IMO too late for 1.4. I do
>> like this library and I think it can be useful in more places.
>
> Jepp, exactly. I would like to have things build for 1.3.13 the same  
>  way up for
> all versions until 1.4. That is including the same configure options and the
> same dependencies. I do understand that this lib could do a while   
> lot of good,
> though the feature freeze is a bad time to add it.
> I currently see two options:
> 1) Do not work on it until 1.4 is out, start work on it then and save the
> current patches somewhere.
> 2) Put stuff into a branch and work on it there. That is check in what you
> currently have (eg the load monitor stuff) and make things working.   
> It can then
> directly be merged to trunk once 1.4 is out and has a branch of its own.

I think the key question is this: is there any evidence of memory  
leaks in the current server, or in any past versions of the server? If  
so, I was unaware of them. Adding in a new dependency to a release at  
this late stage doesn't seem prudent if it's not even solving an  
ongoing issue...

David

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> Cheers,
> Nils Kneuper aka Ivanovic
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