Boost release 1.60.0 beta 1 is now available from SourceForge.

See http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost/1.60.0.beta.1/

For details of what's in the release, see http://www.boost.org/users/history/version_1_60_0.html. 

Note that the links to files on this web page are for the final release - use the SourceForge link above to get the beta files.

Please download the beta, give it a try, and report any problems you encounter.

Known issues:

* Errors when building Boost.TypeErasure for older versions of Visual Studio.

* Boost.Test fails when building on Darwin with gcc 4.9.2

The files (and associated md5s) are:

MD5 (boost_1_60_0_b1.7z) = 63530c9594b24f56e5df79d910c9daeb

MD5 (boost_1_60_0_b1.tar.bz2) = 29af12a1028536219a21517e953df4eb

MD5 (boost_1_60_0_b1.tar.gz) = 74df7f5eb5e32f3a92b6141af3c6f541

MD5 (boost_1_60_0_b1.zip) = 90c25c34b64eb6cc88845ec5372938d7

Thanks,

-- The Boost Release Team