Re: [boost] [Release] Boost 1.70.0 Beta 1 Release Candidate 2

Subject: Re: [boost] [Release] Boost 1.70.0 Beta 1 Release Candidate 2
From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-03-09 23:54:23

Steven Watanabe wrote:
> > *  Can't create libraries for bzip2 and zlib (showstopper? anyone else 
> > seeing this?)
>
> I can replicate this.  It happens because of Peter's refactoring of the 
> install rule.  Each project is now expected to provide install and stage 
> targets, but zlib and bzip2 do not have this. As a result, they get 
> skipped by the overall install.

This doesn't sound good, if I understand correctly. zlib.jam is part of 
Boost.Build and it's not supposed to depend on tools/boost_install.