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Subject: Re: [boost] ***SPAM*** Boost release 1.46.0 available
From: Vladimir Prus (vladimir_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-02-27 16:07:15


Daniel James wrote:

> On 27 February 2011 19:03, Loïc Joly <loic.actarus.joly_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>
>> I noticed some errors in the getting started guide:
>>
>> http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_46_0/more/getting_started/windows.html#get-boost
>> "The Boost website version of this Getting Started guide
>> <http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_36_0/more/getting_started/index.html>"
>> refers to version 1.36
>> "or see Boost downloads
>> <http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7586&package_id=8041>"
>> refers to version 1.29
>>
>> http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_46_0/more/getting_started/windows.html#get-bjam
>> is I believe out of date
>
> Thanks for the report. Coincidentally, I've been updating the document
> today. You can see where I've got to at:
>
> http://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/trunk/more/getting_started/index.html
>
> I'll be updating the site pretty soon, and if there's a point release
> the updated version will be included.
>
>> http://www.boost.org/boost-build2/doc/html/bbv2/reference/tools.html#bbv2.reference.tools.compiler.msvc
>> does not mention VC++2010
>
> IMO it probably shouldn't list the versions as it's unlikely that the
> list will be kept up to date.

I suppose there's no reason why adding of new version of msvc.jam cannot also
update docs. I suppose it's an oversigh for this version.

- Volodya

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