
Beman Dawes wrote:
1.31.0 has been tagged (Version_1_31_0) for release.
Release candidate 3 (.zip format only) is available at www.esva.net/~beman/boost_1_31_0_rc3.zip.
Please report any problems right away. This will be the final release candidate unless a really major problem is discovered.
The actual release won't be until tomorrow, to give more regression tests a chance to cycle, and to give people a chance to look at RC3
Not exacly showstopping but here are some suggestions for potential inclusion in future boost distributions, based on running on IRIX with MIPSPro compilers. IRIX 'sh' doesn't like scripts with non UNIX line endings! (extracted from the tar.gz, although RC2 the zip file also has the same issue) Shipping a 'tar' will generally mean that the UNIX scripts should be executable add the following to make MIPSPro the default for IRIX rather than gcc when building bjam --- boost_1_31_0_rc3/tools/build/jam_src/build.sh Wed Feb 4 14:29:47 2004 +++ boost_1_31_0_rc3/tools/build/jam_src/build_patched.sh Wed Feb 4 14:23:57 2004 @@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ Guess_Toolset () { if test_uname Darwin ; then BOOST_JAM_TOOLSET=darwin + elif test_uname IRIX ; then BOOST_JAM_TOOLSET=mipspro + elif test_uname IRIX64 ; then BOOST_JAM_TOOLSET=mipspro elif test_path gcc ; then BOOST_JAM_TOOLSET=gcc elif test_path icc ; then BOOST_JAM_TOOLSET=intel-linux elif test -r /opt/intel/compiler70/ia32/bin/iccvars.sh ; then Thanks Kevin -- | Kevin Wheatley | These are the opinions of | | Senior Do-er of Technical Things | nobody and are not shared | | Cinesite (Europe) Ltd | by my employers |