From 1c5ab1bca8d32733bf8374113aca52d609b5ace2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Beman Dawes The Boost web site provides free peer-reviewed portable C++ source libraries.
The emphasis is on libraries which work well with the C++ Standard
Library. Libraries page gives a one line overview of
-each library. Latest News gives a capsule history of recent
-releases . Download page gives download and installation
-information.. Compiler Status page tells what
-library works with which compiler. People pages identify some of the
-developers who write the libraries and maintain the web site. FAQ answers questions we hope someone will
-bother to ask. Tracker lets
-you view and submit bug, support, and feature requests. Library Requirements and Guidelines and Library
+ Libraries gives a one line overview of
+each library. If you are interested in Boost, please join our mailing list for
@@ -58,18 +57,22 @@ section
+Latest News gives a capsule history of recent
+releases.
+Download gives download and installation information.
+Compiler Status tells what
+library works with which compiler.
+People identifies some of the
+developers who write the libraries and maintain the web site.
+FAQ answers questions we hope someone will
+bother to ask.
+Tracker lets
+you view and submit bug, support, and feature requests.
+Library Requirements and Guidelines and Library
Submission Process pages provide basic information for library authors.Membership
Boost was begun by members of the C++ -standards committee Library Working Group to provide free peer-reviewed +Standards Committee Library Working Group to provide free peer-reviewed portable libraries to the C++ community. An additional objective is to establish "existing practice" and provide reference implementations so -that the Boost libraries are suitable for eventual standardization. Indeed, the -explicit intent is to propose many of these libraries for inclusion in the C++ -Standard Library.
+that the Boost libraries are suitable for eventual standardization. The intent is to propose many of these libraries for inclusion in the +upcoming C++ +Standard Library Technical Report.August ???, 2001 - Version 1.24.0 +
August 19, 2001 - Version 1.24.0
July 6, 2001 - Version 1.23.0
Revised 10 August 2001
+Revised 19 August 2001