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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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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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Christian's Q1 2024 UpdateCI for Boost.Buffers and Boost.Http.Proto was built with in‑house cpp‑actions; automated matrix creation proved cumbersome, so manual input control was used, easing workflow. Container types and serialization progressed, with next quarter focused on C++dev.
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Ruben's Q1 2024 UpdateClient‑side SQL formatting was added to Boost.MySQL for safe batch query composition. Boost.PFR support, Boost.Charconv integration, and a Boost.Parser evaluation were added. CI work for Boost.Redis and build‑script refactoring were also performed.
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Mohammad's Q1 2024 UpdateAn overview of recent work is presented, including bug fixes, warning resolution, and SSL build improvements for Boost.Beast; enhancements to Boost.Http.Proto serializer and conversion of Boost.Buffers documentation to Asciidoc; performance scaling and a new CI workflow for Boost‑Gecko to crawl Boost library documentation and upload it to Algolia.
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