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Subject: Re: [boost] Download links on Boost homepage
From: Robert Jones (robertgbjones_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-11-10 08:48:25


On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Phil Endecott <
spam_from_boost_dev_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> It seems to take more clicks than necessary to get from the Boost home page
> to the 1.37.0 download.
>
> On the Boost home page there is a heading "News" and under it a link
> "Version 1.37.0" to http://www.boost.org/users/news/version_1_37_0. To
> the right of this there's a heading "Downloads" and under it a link "Version
> 1.37.0" to http://www.boost.org/users/download/version_1_37_0. However,
> as far as I can see the latter page is identical to the former page; both
> are news pages listing new and updated libraries etc. The latter page
> should really have got me closer to being able to download the release,
> shouldn't it?
>
>
For the latest version you click on the big red "Get Boost" button, then
"Download".

How you're supposed to navigate to previous release tarballs I've no idea.

- Rob.


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