Re: [boost] [1.35.0] Release branch snapshots

From: Jeff Garland (azswdude_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-02-03 15:08:18

Beman Dawes wrote:
> The first attempt at a release branch snapshot is now available.
> 
> See http://beta.boost.org/development/testing.html#Snapshots for more 
> information, and a link to the actual files.
> 
> Thanks to Martin Wille for setting up the hosting!

Yes, thanks Martin!

> The plan is to automatically build Unix and Windows snapshots on a daily 
> basis. Right now the only snapshot available is a .zip with Windows line 
> endings.
> 
> For the moment the focus is simply getting the build process in place 
> for both Unix and Windows. Once that is running more or less smoothly, 
> the focus can shift to making sure the content is all there, and that 
> other QA checks are being met.

I downloaded the .zip file and unpacked it on my Linux box converting the 
files endings (unzip -a).  Here's a few issues I noticed in looking over the docs:

1) We need updates of all the added/changed libraries on the main page
2) link for asio is broken off the 'libraries' page -- looks like it may be 
missing in the doc/src/boost.xml file -- not seeing anything in the docs location.
3) system library has 2 lines on 'libraries' page
4) GIL isn't licensed under BSL -- is this ok?  I thought we were trying to 
move as much to BSL as possible.
5) circular_buffer is missing a link from the libraries page
6) property_tree is missing a link from the libraries page

I'm running a build now...I'll let you know the results.

Jeff