On 2023-01-04 06:24:38 +0100, Anton Gladky wrote: > Dear valued contributors, > > I am pleased to announce that the latest version of Boost, version 1.81, is > now > available in Debian Testing [1]. > > We encourage all contributors whose packages depend on Boost libraries to > consider building against Boost 1.81 in order to facilitate a smooth > transition.
Please don't switch the dependencies to the versioned version of the -dev packages. This makes future transitions just a lot more work. > Installing the -dev Boost packages from the experimental repository is simple, > as shown in the following command: sudo apt install libboost-dev -t > experimental. > > If you encounter any issues or have suggestions for improvement, please do not > hesitate to file bugs or prepare merge requests on salsa [2]. > > Thank you. As a mor egeneral note, have there been any test builds of the archive with boost 1.81 as default? It's rather late for such a large transition. Cheers -- Sebastian Ramacher