On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 7:43 AM, Daniel James via Boost < boost@lists.boost.org> wrote:

The release candidates for the 1.66.0 beta release are now available at:

<https://dl.bintray.com/boostorg/beta/1.66.0.beta.1/source/>

You need to scroll past the first release candidates to find the downloads.

The SHA256 checksums are as follows:

e7b23e638e8c3a9da1512439385b04850829cea7bd56d8398677c096857d830b boost_1_66_0_b1_rc2.7z 5d0405eb73bd609ebcd54bbc96d4f1e2d97c51b96c4703706695ddd94f942d6b boost_1_66_0_b1_rc2.tar.bz2 f0f455e39bc47b2b670a17cb221687506e9a22dc478956d3d8aabb9cb835a7dc boost_1_66_0_b1_rc2.tar.gz 694c8b9e902b7981670bce166f675f3875c19326936db51aabd98d2ddfea9b45 boost_1_66_0_b1_rc2.zip

The in progress release notes are at:

<http://www.boost.org/users/history/in_progress.html>

And the documentation is at:

<http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_66_0_beta1/>

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.

Looks good on windows. toolset arch compile Link Execute msvc-8.0 32 X X X msvc-8.0 64 X X X msvc-9.0 32 X X X msvc-9.0 64 X X X msvc-10.0 32 X X X msvc-10.0 64 X X X msvc-11.0 32 X X X msvc-11.0 64 X X X msvc-12.0 32 X X X msvc-12.0 64 X X X msvc-14.0 32 X X X msvc-14.0 64 X X X msvc-14.1 32 X X X msvc-14.1 64 X X X Compile means that the b2 command completed without errors Link means that visual studio was able to link a sample executable to a library (libboost_thread-vcXXX-mt[-gd]-1_XX.lib) generated Execute means that the linked program executed without errors Tom