Re: [Boost-users] [1.55.0] Release candidate 2 available

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [1.55.0] Release candidate 2 available
From: Marshall Clow (mclow.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-11-03 18:05:13

On Nov 3, 2013, at 2:25 PM, Tom Kent <lists_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 3:15 PM, Marshall Clow <mclow.lists_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> RC2 files for 1.55.0 are available at
> http://boost.cowic.de/rc/
> 
> 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.
> 
> This helps ensure the candidates build OK before we push them out to SourceForge.
> 
> The files (and associated md5s) are:
>         93780777cfbf999a600f62883bd54b17        *boost_1_55_0_rc2.tar.gz
>         d6eef4b4cacb2183f2bf265a5a03a354        *boost_1_55_0_rc2.tar.bz2
>         8aca361a4713a1f491b0a5e33fee0f1f        *boost_1_55_0_rc2.zip
>         4e5bbc15fc8c80df8be428f8a5b5a823        *boost_1_55_0_rc2.7z
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -- The release managers
> 
> When is the release expected? (How long do we have to try building?)

We try to ship an RC on Wednesday, then release on Monday.
If there are no problems found in this RC, I expect we'll release on Friday or Saturday.

-- Marshall

Marshall Clow     Idio Software   <mailto:mclow.lists_at_[hidden]>

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