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Subject: Re: [boost] [release] 1.64.0 please test master snapshot..
From: Mateusz Loskot (mateusz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-03-17 12:29:34


On 17 March 2017 at 09:10, Olaf van der Spek via Boost
<boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 3:05 AM, Rene Rivera via Boost
> <boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>> $(PlatformToolsetVersion) is "141".
>>>
>>
>> Personally I would prefer 14.10 (aka 1410) because of purely selfish
>> reasons. As it would mean Boost Predef already says that "14.10" is the
>> version. But otherwise I don't care what version number it is. I'm beyond
>> exhausted from dealing with VS version numbers. Which means..
>>
>> 1. For the beta the version is "14.10", aka "1410".
>> 2. And we'll apply the Boost Config patch accordingly.
>> 3. After beta everyone can fight over what the "real" version number should
>> be.
>> 4. Apply changes after enough people agree. And if that's fast enough.. We
>> can do another beta. Other we just wait for the release to have the change.
>
> Where is 14.10 coming from?

NMAKE build utility, perhaps?

VS2017 is shipped with NMAKE.EXE /?
Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 14.10.25017.0

Best regards,

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Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net

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