On Sun, Aug 6, 2017 at 2:07 PM, Marshall Clow via Boost-users <boost-users@lists.boost.org> wrote:

The release candidates for the 1.65.0 release are now available at:


The SHA256 checksums are as follows:

0f1352a7738f24b39b564263b66a8c38bc7d984b57406396400474602e961ad3  boost_1_65_0_rc1.7z
c2a022d4d6706668ea94b8e799a76e38929e0e34db884ef451fa9d5db6103238  boost_1_65_0_rc1.tar.bz2
7e84a27276792209d48357a0671348768dbf4dd1d4eadbf01b855274208f148d  boost_1_65_0_rc1.tar.gz
537c42771b2351b4ea3eb8e9a13a3423edcd155323d2c14c4606cd23fc22d09f  boost_1_65_0_rc1.zip

As always, the release managers would appreciate it if you download
the candidate of your choice and give building it a try. Please report
both success and failure, and anything else that is noteworthy.


Windows/MSVC builds look good across the board.

toolset     arch    compile Link    Execute 
msvc-8.0    32      X       X       X 
msvc-8.0    64      X       X       X 
msvc-9.0    32      X       X       X 
msvc-9.0    64      X       X       X 
msvc-10.0   32      X       X       X 
msvc-10.0   64      X       X       X 
msvc-11.0   32      X       X       X 
msvc-11.0   64      X       X       X 
msvc-12.0   32      X       X       X 
msvc-12.0   64      X       X       X 
msvc-14.0   32      X       X       X 
msvc-14.0   64      X       X       X 
msvc-14.1   32      X       X       X 
msvc-14.1   64      X       X       X 

Compile means that the b2 command completed without errors 
Install means that the installers for the respective version were generated 
Link means that visual studio was able to link a sample executable to a library (libboost_thread-vcXXX-mt[-gd]-1_XX.lib)
generated 
Execute means that the linked program executed without errors.

Tom