Re: [Boost-users] [release] Boost 1.70.0 Beta 1 Release Candidate 1

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [release] Boost 1.70.0 Beta 1 Release Candidate 1
From: Tom Kent (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-03-09 03:44:54

On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 8:57 PM Tom Kent <lists_at_[hidden]> wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 6:42 PM Marshall Clow via Boost-users <
> boost-users_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 10:21 AM Marshall Clow <mclow.lists_at_[hidden]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> The release candidates for the first 1.70.0 beta release are now
>>> available at:
>>>
>>>     https://dl.bintray.com/boostorg/beta/1.70.0.beta.1.rc1/source/
>>>
>>> The release notes are not yet available.
>>>
>>> The SHA256 checksums are as follows:
>>>
>>> a7c570d6307d05dc8d45a3b4c69a0afdcba2b22eac0c4da4d496559f53db7b89
>>> ./boost_1_70_0_b1_rc1.7z
>>> 4b91b9a203cf12f6001cf39de83c7cc005fbc5390e2b4b2fc29ce7b19c0537a7
>>> ./boost_1_70_0_b1_rc1.tar.bz2
>>> 460dd6499bba9df04c6bfa219b26097bad803b8758304ba45f2fc291aa42c96e
>>> ./boost_1_70_0_b1_rc1.tar.gz
>>> f209c9a086ed2c7882a0bc8755792f436eb141eaeb8c823ed57295ca9ce25b93
>>> ./boost_1_70_0_b1_rc1.zip
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>
>>
> I'm having a problem with B2 in this release.
>
> For many releases now, I have run a command such as:
> b2 -j16 --build-type=complete toolset=msvc-10.0 address-model=64
> architecture=x86 --prefix="./" --libdir=lib32-msvc-10.0
> --includedir=temp_inc install
>
> to get the windows builds of each toolset. For the install, I set the
> prefix as the current directory, so that I'll get a lib{arch}-msvc-{ver}
> directory for each toolset in there. However, with this 1.70 release, it
> seems to ignore my prefix and put the headers in
> libs/headers/build/temp_inc/boost-1_70/boost, instead of
> temp_inc/boost-1_70/boost. For the libraries, it scattered them throughout
> the build in directories such as libs/coroutine/build/lib32-msvc-10.0/.
>
> Any thoughts on what might be causing this? Am I using the --prefix
> --libdir and --inlcudedir correctly? Or at least not badly enough to
> warrant this?
>

Also, even though I have BZIP2_SOURCE and ZLIB_SOURCE set, I'm not seeing
the appropriate bzip2 and zlib libraries being generated.

Tom