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Subject: Re: [boost] [Boost-users] [release] Boost 1.67.0 Beta 1
From: James E. King, III (jking_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-03-26 13:49:40


On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 4:38 AM, Marcel Raad via Boost <
boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Boost-users <boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden]> On Behalf Of
> > Daniel James via Boost-users
> > Sent: Montag, 19. März 2018 14:28
> > To: boost_at_[hidden]; boost-users_at_[hidden]
> > Cc: Daniel James <dnljms_at_[hidden]>
> > Subject: [Boost-users] [release] Boost 1.67.0 Beta 1
> >
> > Boost release 1.67.0 beta 1 is now available at:
> > [...]
> >
> > Please download the beta, give it a try, and report any problems you
> > encounter.
>
> I just noticed a breaking change: boost::uuids::random_generator is not
> copyable
> anymore. Is that is on purpose, it should maybe be mentioned in the release
> notes.
>
> Marcel
>
>
Thank you, we opened an issue and I am updating the release notes.
The improved entropy provider is non-copyable because some implementations
do not
support it, particularly the windows ones which hold onto a crypto-specific
handle.

- Jim


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