If it’s backwards compatible then let’s go for it. 

@vinodkone

> On Jan 9, 2018, at 9:21 AM, Benno Evers <bev...@mesosphere.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> for those of you who were looking at our build infrastructure recently, you
> may have noticed that the unfortunate combination of the default `-Werror`
> flag and the bundled boost version that contains code which generates a
> warning regarding unused local typedefs has, over the last year, spawned
> several workarounds including a hardcoded `-Wno-unused-local-typedefs`
> flag, the abuse of the `-isystem` flag to disable warnings in third-party
> dependencies and finally the `--disable-werror` option to not set `-Werror`
> by default.
> 
> To finally get rid of the warning, we were considering upgrading the
> bundled boost version to Boost 1.65 in this review chain:
> https://reviews.apache.org/r/62161/
> 
> As far as I'm aware, this change should be fully backwards-compatible for
> people who are building against a non-bundled version of boost.
> 
> Would there be any objections or concerns from the community about this?
> 
> Best regards,
> -- 
> Benno Evers
> Software Engineer, Mesosphere

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