The first release candidates for the 1.77.0 release are now available at: https://boostorg.jfrog.io/artifactory/main/release/1.77.0/source/ The SHA256 checksums are as follows: fc9f85fc030e233142908241af7a846e60630aa7388de9a5fafb1f3a26840854 boost_1_77_0_rc1.tar.bz2 f2dd9722b21450daf5ce8ef82c2d99c7ec304f913ee6c6b7f047d5639503dda1 boost_1_77_0_rc1.7z 5347464af5b14ac54bb945dc68f1dd7c56f0dad7262816b956138fc53bcc0131 boost_1_77_0_rc1.tar.gz d2886ceff60c35fc6dc9120e8faa960c1e9535f2d7ce447469eae9836110ea77 boost_1_77_0_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. -- The Release managers