Comment 10 for bug 1755752

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Wayne Stambaugh (stambaughw) wrote : Re: [Bug 1755752] Re: KiCad 5.0.0-rc1 FTBFS on mips, mipsel, powerpc and ppc64el due undeclared initializer LIBCONTEXT_CALL_CONVENTION

On 3/14/2018 2:22 PM, Tomasz Wlostowski wrote:
> @Seth, no, unless Boost devs guarantee to not change the API of
> boost::context again. This was the main reason for developing
> libcontext.
>
> Tom
>

Was there a technical reason why we didn't use boost::coroutine instead
of writing our own coroutine object based on the boost::context code?
It appears that boost::coroutine hid some of the underlying changes in
boost::context over time. This may have save us some grief.

Wayne