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Boost 1.85.0 closed for all changes
When Wednesday, Apr 3, 2024
Louis Tatta
Mar 17th, 2024
Louis Tatta
Calendar here:
https://www.boost.org/development/


Next deadline:
The master branch will close for the beta next Wednesday.

— The release managers
Louis Tatta
Feb 28th, 2024
Louis Tatta
The review of Zach Laine’s proposed Boost.Parser library begins today and will end on February 28th.

From the introduction page of the documentation:

Boost.Parser is a parser combinator library. That is, it consists of a set of low-level primitive parsers, and operations that can be used to combine those parsers into more complicated parsers.

There are primitive parsers that parse epsilon (the empty string), chars, ints, floats, etc.

There are operations which combine parsers to create new parsers.…
Louis Tatta
Feb 19th, 2024
Louis Tatta
This high-performance library offers efficient string and numeric conversions, without exceptions. Thanks to Review Manager Christopher Kormanyos.

Github:
https://github.com/boostorg/charconv
Docs:
www.boost.org/doc/li..../charconv.html#boost
Louis Tatta
Feb 7th, 2024
Louis Tatta
Take full advantage of RAII for easy and safe resource management, transactional code and more.

Github:
https://github.com/Lastique/scope
Docs:
lastique.github.io/s..../doc/html/index.html
Louis Tatta
Jan 25th, 2024
Louis Tatta
February 19, 2024 - February 28, 2024
Big thanks to Marshall Clow for volunteering to be the review manager.

www.boost.org/commun....review_schedule.html
Louis Tatta
Jan 18th, 2024
Louis Tatta
Please consider posting a review on the Boost Mailing List.

www.boost.org/commun....review_schedule.html
Louis Tatta
Jan 18th, 2024
Louis Tatta
Christian Mazakas
Jan 11th, 2024
Christian Mazakas
Sam Darwin
Jan 11th, 2024
Sam Darwin
Matt Borland
Jan 11th, 2024
Matt Borland
Thanks to everyone who participated in the release!

— Marshall
Louis Tatta
Dec 14th, 2023
Louis Tatta
The first release candidates for the 1.84.0 release are now available at:
<boostorg.jfrog.io/ar....lease/1.84.0/source/>

The SHA256 check-sums are as follows:

cc4b893acf645c9....3e7949c24109454 (boost_1_84_0_rc1.tar.bz2)
cc77eb8ed25da4d....947b6b268cc76a4 (boost_1_84_0_rc1.zip)
81a4d1007573196....8eba66e40014f25 (boost_1_84_0_rc1.7z)
a5800f405508f5d....a1c7c3383045724 (boost_1_84_0_rc1.tar.gz)


As always, the release managers would appreciate it if you download the candidate of your choice and gi…
René Ferdinand Rivera Morell
Dec 7th, 2023
René Ferdinand Rivera Morell
Don’t forget your release notes, too!


— Marshall
Louis Tatta
Dec 6th, 2023
Louis Tatta
The master branch is now open for bug fixes and documentation changes.
Other changes by release manager permission, as described in
github.com/boostorg/....3A-Beta-Merge-Policy

The next deadline: On December 6th, master closes for all changes.

As always, the calendar is at https://www.boost.org/development/
Louis Tatta
Nov 16th, 2023
Louis Tatta
Available at: <boostorg.jfrog.io/ar....1.84.0.beta1/source/>

The SHA256 checksums are as follows:

f8a9f2158096153....f1e37ae2c590410 boost_1_84_0_b1_rc1.tar.bz2
224d595cc666c19....16c481d52626f27 boost_1_84_0_b1_rc1.zip
3e4765c41974c76....c9458e5004c59dc boost_1_84_0_b1_rc1.7z
de9b35e232e4b17....6ce6d109c088e99 boost_1_84_0_b1_rc1.tar.gz

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
succe…
Louis Tatta
Nov 9th, 2023
Louis Tatta
Louis Tatta
Nov 8th, 2023
Louis Tatta
The master branch closed for major code changes.
Still open for serious problem fixes and docs changes without release manager review.

The master branch will close for the 1.84.0 beta release next Wednesday.
Louis Tatta
Nov 2nd, 2023
Louis Tatta
Release closed for major code changes.
Still open for serious problem fixes and docs changes without release manager review.
Louis Tatta
Oct 31st, 2023
Louis Tatta