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Subject: Re: [VOTE] Retirement of stdcxx to the 'Attic'?
From: Michael van der Westhuizen <r1mikey@gmail.com>
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Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 19:12:57 +0200
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Sadly, +1.

This is an outstanding piece of software, but it needs active maintenance.

On 02 Feb 2012, at 7:03 PM, William A. Rowe Jr. wrote:

> Fans and contributors,
> 
> it appears that the stdcxx project is entirely dormant.  The ASF has
> launched a new 'Attic' project over the past two years, to neatly
> retire dormant works until and unless a community comes along who
> wishes to revive the effort.
> 
> As a simple formality your votes please;
> 
> [ ] +1 - stdcxx committee should be retired, with code sent to the Attic
> 
> [ ] -1 - No, stdcxx should not fold, I am still contributing, and
>          [would serve|am serving] on its project management committee
> 
> The results of this vote will be taken up by the ASF Board of Directors
> at their 15 Feb meeting.