Re: [boost] [release] Boost 1.67.0 Beta 1 Release Candidate 2

Subject: Re: [boost] [release] Boost 1.67.0 Beta 1 Release Candidate 2
From: Daniel James (dnljms_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-03-15 19:45:05

On 15 March 2018 at 19:31, Stefan Seefeld via Boost
<boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 15.03.2018 15:24, Olaf van der Spek via Boost wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 3:01 PM, Daniel James via Boost
>> <boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>> The second release candidates for the 1.67.0 beta release are now available at:
>> The Boost C++ Libraries were successfully built!
>>
>> This doesn't look that nice though:
>>
>> C:\VC\boost>b2
>> libs\python\Jamfile:49: Unescaped special character in argument [*\/:."']
>
> I had cloned that line from
> https://github.com/boostorg/boost/blob/master/boostcpp.jam, but I see
> that has changed since then. I have just pushed
> https://github.com/boostorg/python/commit/d515eb82c8a1e007651b1e7d75a3141fdc0c7ab3,
> so please let me know if you want to incorporate that commit into master
> for the release.

Those warnings are fairly new, and were added to warn about future
incompatibilities. I'd prefer to leave fixing them until after the
beta release. Although, IMO the best thing would be to disable the
warnings in this release, as there hasn't been enough time to deal
with them.