Re: [boost] [release] Need help to test new release archives.

Subject: Re: [boost] [release] Need help to test new release archives.
From: Michael Caisse (mcaisse-lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-03-04 11:50:38

On 3/2/16 07:47, Rene Rivera wrote:
> As part of my attempt to make the Boost release management less painful,
> for everyone, I've implemented building of the release archives in
> Travis-CI. As of yesterday archives of the "boost" super-project master
> branch are getting uploaded to the bintray.com service at <
> https://bintray.com/boostorg/snapshots/master/view>. There are still some
> kinks in how this works but it's automated enough at this point that it
> might serve the upcoming release needs.
>
> I would appreciate it if people download the archives available at the
> above link and test them out. In particular I'm looking to see if there's
> anything missing or generally incorrect. For reference the archives are
> named with the commit SHA that they correspond to.
>
> Thank you.
>

Thank you for doing this Rene! This is great.

The SHAs matched for what I checked. The package looks good at a glance. 
There are some build errors (stage build on osx with clang):

   - context has link errors
   - python can find <boost/cast.hpp>

michael

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