[OE-core] [PATCH 09/24] boost: update to 1.63.0

Alexander Kanavin alexander.kanavin at linux.intel.com
Thu Feb 23 09:55:20 UTC 2017


On 02/23/2017 11:21 AM, André Draszik wrote:
>> Drop backported 0002-boost-test-execution_monitor.hpp-fix-mips-soft-
>> float.patch
>> Rebase consider-hardfp.patch to 0001-When-using-soft-float-on-ARM-we-
>> should-not-expect-th.patch
>
> I would think that the arm specific soft-float hack 0001-When-using-soft-
> float-on-ARM-we-should-not-expect-th.patch is not needed anymore, given that
> boost should be able to handle all soft float environments now, but am not
> in a position to test this.

Neither am I. If the patch would've been more difficult to rebase, I 
would simply drop it for that reason + inability to test what it does.
That's why sending patches upstream is important (especially non-trivial 
ones); it guarantees that they won't be removed down the road.

Alex




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