Re: [boost] Boost 1.61.0 Beta 1 Release Candidate 1

Subject: Re: [boost] Boost 1.61.0 Beta 1 Release Candidate 1
From: Tom Kent (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-03-20 08:38:09

On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 7:35 AM, Tom Kent <lists_at_[hidden]> wrote:

>
> On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 2:38 PM, Vladimir Prus <vladimir.prus_at_[hidden]>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Release candidates for 1.61.0 beta 1 are now available:
>>
>>     http://boost.cowic.de/rc/boost_1_61_0_b1_rc1.zip
>>     http://boost.cowic.de/rc/boost_1_61_0_b1_rc1.tar.bz2
>>     http://boost.cowic.de/rc/boost_1_61_0_b1_rc1.tar.gz
>>     http://boost.cowic.de/rc/boost_1_61_0_b1_rc1.7z
>>
>> 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.
>>
>> These packages were generated by the CI system that Rene has put together,
>> and one user-visible change is that the directory inside archive is
>> named after git commit hash. This will be changed for the final release.
>> Otherwise, these were smoke-tested on Windows and Linux, and should be
>> functionally identical to usual packages.
>
>
> I'd like to request that we roll a 1_61_0_b2 without this change. The
> directory structure is a big part of what we need to verify and this throws
> off the build system that I've had running.
>

I meant "rc2" not "b2".

>
> Other than that, everything seems to work correctly:
>
> toolset     arch    compile Link    Execute
> msvc-8.0    32      X       X       X
> msvc-8.0    64      X       X       X
> msvc-9.0    32      X       X       X
> msvc-9.0    64      X       X       X
> msvc-10.0   32      X       X       X
> msvc-10.0   64      X       X       X
> msvc-11.0   32      X       X       X
> msvc-11.0   64      X       X       X
> msvc-12.0   32      X       X       X
> msvc-12.0   64      X       X       X
> msvc-14.0   32      X       X       X
> msvc-14.0   64      X       X       X
>
>
> Compile means that the b2 command completed without errors
>
> Install means that the installers for the respective version were
> generated
> Link means that visual studio was able to link a sample executable to a
> library (libboost_thread-vcXXX-mt[-gd]-1_XX.lib) generated
>
>
> Execute means that the linked program executed without errors.
>
>
>
> Tom
>