Re: [sigc] libsigc++ project status - is it dead?

[Michael Ekstrand <mekstran scl ameslab gov>]

On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 22:48 +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> While looking for a C++ signalt and slots library to use together with
> SDL and a few other bits, I stumbled across libsigc++.
> 
> I've read through the documentation and managed to build a few small
> test apps using the library and I like it very much.  But there's one
> thing that concerns me, the project seems to be dead.  The last 2.0.17
> release is from 20-Dec-2005 and there's almost no traffic on the
> mailing list.  This makes me a bit worried - if I start using the
> library in serious projects it would be nice to know if it's still a
> live project or if it has been abandoned.
> 
> Can you enlighten me on the status of the library/project ?

It's very much in active use - GTKmm makes extensive use of it.  It
hasn't seen much change lately, but that just means it's stable.  It's
still excercised regularly.

- Michael

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