Re: [Boost-users] 1.56.0 beta release candidate 2 available for testing

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] 1.56.0 beta release candidate 2 available for testing
From: Antony Polukhin (antoshkka_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-07-15 16:57:00

2014-07-15 20:58 GMT+04:00 Marshall Clow <mclow.lists_at_[hidden]>:

> The second release candidate files for 1.56.0 beta 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:
> MD5 (boost-1_56_0_b1_rc2.7z) = cd6267325a8dadbb82b384c4776ee450
> MD5 (boost-1_56_0_b1_rc2.tar.bz2) = b74cd72043b6b2fa16c6690633acb422
> MD5 (boost-1_56_0_b1_rc2.tar.gz) = b51810be6737e73a4deee70e84895ca7
> MD5 (boost-1_56_0_b1_rc2.zip) = f4ceb73492ae7d9b1843d841498850e5
>
> Since this is the first post-git release, we are expecting some teething
> pains with this release.
> Please test extensively.
>
> Besides bug fixes the TypeIndex library has been included, and I think
> that the problems that mjklaim_at_[hidden] was seeing have been fixed.
>

Builds OK on Ubintu 14.04 with GCC-4.8.2 (C++03 and C++11 modes)

Some of the earlier reported issues remain, but they do not look like
critical:

Some problems with bzip2 headers detection during build:
libs/iostreams/src/bzip2.cpp:
20:56: fatal error: bzlib.h: No such file or directory
 #include "bzlib.h"  // Julian Seward's "bzip.h" header.
                                                        ^
compilation terminated.

    "g++-4.8"  -ftemplate-depth-128 -O3 -finline-functions -Wno-inline
-Wall -pthread -fPIC  -DBOOST_ALL_NO_LIB=1 -DBOOST_IOSTREAMS_DYN_LINK=1
-DBOOST_IOSTREAMS_USE_DEPRECATED -DNDEBUG  -I"." -c -o
"bin.v2/libs/iostreams/build/gcc-4.8/release/threading-multi/bzip2.o"
"libs/iostreams/src/bzip2.cpp"

Warning in locale:
./boost/locale/boundary/segment.hpp:30:35: warning: typedef
‘right_iterator’ locally defined but not used [-Wunused-local-typedefs]
             typedef RightIterator right_iterator;

Compilation of Python failed:
In file included from ./boost/python/detail/prefix.hpp:13:0,
                 from ./boost/python/numeric.hpp:8,
                 from libs/python/src/numeric.cpp:6:
./boost/python/detail/wrap_python.hpp:75:24: fatal error: patchlevel.h: No
such file or directory
 #include <patchlevel.h>
                        ^
compilation terminated.

    "g++-4.8"  -ftemplate-depth-128 -O3 -finline-functions -Wno-inline
-Wall -pthread -fPIC  -DBOOST_ALL_NO_LIB=1 -DBOOST_PYTHON_SOURCE -DNDEBUG
-I"." -I"/usr/include/python2.7" -c -o
"bin.v2/libs/python/build/gcc-4.8/release/threading-multi/numeric.o"
"libs/python/src/numeric.cpp"

...failed gcc.compile.c++
bin.v2/libs/python/build/gcc-4.8/release/threading-multi/numeric.o...
gcc.compile.c++
bin.v2/libs/python/build/gcc-4.8/release/threading-multi/list.o
In file included from ./boost/python/detail/prefix.hpp:13:0,
                 from ./boost/python/list.hpp:8,
                 from libs/python/src/list.cpp:5:
./boost/python/detail/wrap_python.hpp:75:24: fatal error: patchlevel.h: No
such file or directory
 #include <patchlevel.h>
                        ^
compilation terminated.

    "g++-4.8"  -ftemplate-depth-128 -O3 -finline-functions -Wno-inline
-Wall -pthread -fPIC  -DBOOST_ALL_NO_LIB=1 -DBOOST_PYTHON_SOURCE -DNDEBUG
-I"." -I"/usr/include/python2.7" -c -o
"bin.v2/libs/python/build/gcc-4.8/release/threading-multi/list.o"
"libs/python/src/list.cpp"

...failed gcc.compile.c++
bin.v2/libs/python/build/gcc-4.8/release/threading-multi/list.o...
gcc.compile.c++
bin.v2/libs/python/build/gcc-4.8/release/threading-multi/long.o
In file included from ./boost/python/detail/prefix.hpp:13:0,
                 from ./boost/python/long.hpp:8,
                 from libs/python/src/long.cpp:5:
./boost/python/detail/wrap_python.hpp:75:24: fatal error: patchlevel.h: No
such file or directory
 #include <patchlevel.h>
                        ^
compilation terminated.

Warnings in Spirit:
./boost/spirit/home/classic/core/primitives/primitives.hpp:50:68: warning:
typedef ‘result_t’ locally defined but not used [-Wunused-local-typedefs]
             typedef typename parser_result<self_t, ScannerT>::type
result_t;
                                                                    ^
./boost/spirit/home/classic/core/non_terminal/impl/grammar.ipp:285:68:
warning: typedef ‘iterator_t’ locally defined but not used
[-Wunused-local-typedefs]
         typedef typename helper_list_t::vector_t::reverse_iterator
iterator_t;
                                                                    ^

./boost/spirit/home/classic/
tree/parse_tree.hpp:79:42: warning: typedef ‘attr_t’ locally defined but
not used [-Wunused-local-typedefs]
         typedef typename match_t::attr_t attr_t;
                                          ^

-- 
Best regards,
Antony Polukhin