The release candidates for the first 1.69.0 beta release are now available at:

<https://dl.bintray.com/boostorg/beta/1.69.0.beta.1.rc1/source/>

The release notes are not yet available.
The updated documentation is not yet available.
[ They will be available in a day or two. ]

The SHA256 checksums are as follows:

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d128c82351becbd37a02b9b4818994d3f66ff8bdbc0a18838206f4c070db97af  boost_1_69_0_b1_rc1.tar.bz2
4df6262db53cfd0d0f934cb126f7e48e94872fe4441cbac6bf72a43bfb136a45  boost_1_69_0_b1_rc1.tar.gz
e2908e33cc15f92cda06ddde6a3da43b18967a83105355571fc3cf6e75820c7f  boost_1_69_0_b1_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.

-- The Boost Release Managers