From 5c524663cee8ccc1d52990495fd44e4b527a36f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Beman Dawes
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 15:26:16 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] 1.17.0 release candidate runup
[SVN r7683]
---
index.htm | 23 ++++++++++++++++++-----
libraries.htm | 13 +++++++------
libs/array | 2 +-
libs/compiler_status.htm | 7 ++++---
libs/compose | 2 +-
libs/cs-win32.html | 10 +++++++++-
libs/smart_ptr | 2 +-
libs/utility | 2 +-
more/header.htm | 2 +-
9 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
diff --git a/index.htm b/index.htm
index 82e1adf9ab..229b50e9d0 100644
--- a/index.htm
+++ b/index.htm
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
Welcome to Boost.org!
-The Boost web site provides a repository for free, peer-reviewed, C++ libraries.
+
The Boost web site provides free, peer-reviewed, C++ libraries.
The emphasis is on portable libraries which work well with the C++ Standard
Library.
Library Requirements and Guidelines and Library
@@ -29,7 +29,9 @@ Submission Process provides basic information for library authors.
check out people.
The FAQ answers questions we hope someone will
bother to ask.
-Click here for download instructions.
+You may download all of boost
+as a single ZIP file. Click here for download
+details. The source code is also publicly accessible in a CVS repository.
See Compiler Status to find out what
library works with which compiler.
@@ -48,12 +50,23 @@ section (formerly called the "vault").
Beman Dawes is the Boost webmaster; email him at beman@boost.org
with any concerns you don't want to just post to the mailing list.
Latest News
-??? - Version 1.16.2
+August 3, 2000 - Version 1.17.0
+ - Array Library added - An STL compliant
+ container wrapper for arrays of constant size from Nicolai Josuttis.
+ - array traits header renamed
+ array_traits.hpp (was array.hpp).
+ - Random Number Library: more minor
+ changes to support more compilers.
- Smart Pointer Library: performance
reducing exception-specifications removed.
- Utility Library: compiler and test
- program fixes for call_traits, compressed_pair, and type_traits.
+ program fixes for call_traits, compressed_pair, and type_traits.
+ - Utility Library: updated cast.hpp
+ to clear compiler warning messages..
+ - Linux Compiler Status added.
+ - Boost source code now lives in a publicly accessible Concurrent Versions
+ System (CVS) repository.
July 5, 2000 - Version 1.16.1