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Mohammad's Q2 2024 UpdateDeprecation of beast::ssl_stream and beast::flat_stream, recommending asio::ssl::stream. Coroutine examples are simplified using asio::deferred. New fuzzing targets added, a Boost.Http.IO coroutine client example added, and Boost‑Gecko received a learn index.
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Sam's Q2 2024 UpdateThe update outlines work on Boost infrastructure: CDN migration, Fastly VCL tuning, OAuth, S3 uploads, release tools, Mailman3 fixes, wowbagger disk recovery, CI improvements for Jenkins, LLVM CI discussions, GHA VM images, cpp.al blog rendering, Drone CI updates.
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Dmitry's Q2 2024 UpdateDirect parsing, extended serialisation and try_ accessors with source_location are now supported by Boost.JSON; a temporary proxy conversion is pending. Docs are generated by Docca using Jinja, and staging‑prefix installs are supported by Boost.Build.
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Joaquín's Q2 2024 UpdateBoost.Unordered open‑addressing metrics were added, CI fixes applied, shared‑memory tested, a perfect‑hashing talk given, Boost promoted, the new website managed, proposals reviewed and an article on Boost’s WG21 role written.
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Matt's Q2 2024 UpdateWork on Boost libraries is summarized: a Decimal library beta with fast types and performance profiling; CI expansion and review preparation for Multi; bug fixes and fuzzing enhancements in Charconv; and a new ODEint macro to reduce dependencies.
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Natvis for boost::unordered_mapA Natvis visualization for boost::unordered_map is presented, including guidance on employing the <Intrinsic> elements for debugging support.
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WG21, Boost, and the Ways of Standardizationhttps://www.reddit.com/r/cpp/comments/1cyxh9n/wg21_boost_and_....standardization/
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VcPkg Tutorial: Install a specific version of the Boost libraries using registry baselinesThe tutorial explains using vcpkg registry baselines to lock all Boost libraries to a specific version, by identifying the commit for that version and adding a secondary registry with a baseline and package patterns, avoiding per‑package overrides.
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Alan's Q1 2024 UpdateQ1 2024: MrDocs received LLVM, CI/Antora integration, HTML handling and a wrapper for binaries. Boost.URL got extensive testing, bug fixes and documentation updates. Boost Release Tools, the website and Github Actions include features and bug fixes.
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Krystian's Q1 2024 UpdateDuring Q1 2024 clang development was emphasized, targeting C++ standards conformance, bug fixes, and AST refactoring. Write access to LLVM allowed submission and merging of many patches fixing diagnostics, template handling, crashes, and other compiler issues.
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