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| 3 | <!-- Copyright 2004 Aleksey Gurtovoy --> |
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| 4 | <!-- Copyright 2003, 2004 Vladimir Prus --> |
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| 17 | <title>Boost Build System V2</title> |
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| 22 | width="277" height="86"> <!-- sf logo --> |
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| 24 | |
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| 25 | <h1>Boost Build Development Plan</h1> |
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| 26 | |
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| 27 | <ul> |
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| 28 | <li> |
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| 29 | <b>Milestone 2</b> (October 25, 2002) |
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| 30 | |
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| 31 | <p>Boost buildable with gcc and also usable as part of another |
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| 32 | project.</p> |
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| 34 | |
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| 35 | <li> |
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| 36 | <b>Milestone 3</b> (May 21, 2003) |
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| 37 | |
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| 38 | <p>Two gcc versions and two other compilers are supported. Some other |
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| 39 | tools (e.g. lex and BoostBook) are implemented.</p> |
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| 40 | </li> |
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| 41 | |
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| 42 | <li> |
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| 43 | <b>Milestone 4</b> (June 18, 2003) |
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| 44 | |
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| 45 | <p>More tools implemented.</p> |
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| 46 | </li> |
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| 47 | |
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| 48 | <li> |
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| 49 | <b>Milestone 5</b> (Jule 2, 2003) |
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| 50 | |
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| 51 | <p>Improvements and bugfixes with dependency scanning. Support for |
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| 52 | i18n tools. Testing framework for Boost.</p> |
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| 53 | </li> |
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| 54 | |
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| 55 | <li> |
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| 56 | <b>Milestone 6</b> (Jule 22, 2003) |
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| 57 | |
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| 58 | <p>Bugfixes.</p> |
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| 59 | </li> |
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| 60 | |
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| 61 | <li> |
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| 62 | <b>Milestone 7</b> (Aug 1, 2003) |
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| 63 | |
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| 64 | <p>Optimizations.</p> |
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| 65 | </li> |
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| 66 | |
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| 67 | <li> |
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| 68 | <b>Milestone 8</b> (Oct 15, 2003) |
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| 69 | |
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| 70 | <p>Implementation of regression testing framework was |
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| 71 | implemented. Handling of dependencies to generated headers was |
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| 72 | optimized. Algorithms for link-compatibility checking and selecting |
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| 73 | main target alternatives were improved.</p> |
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| 74 | </li> |
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| 75 | |
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| 76 | <li> |
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| 77 | <b>Milestone 9.1</b> (Nov 06, 2003) |
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| 78 | |
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| 79 | <p>Performance was considerably improved. The syntax for linking a |
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| 80 | library into a library was simplified. The 'stage' rule can traverse |
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| 81 | dependencies of the targets it installs. Regression testing support |
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| 82 | now works on Windows. Some toolsets were improved. Bugs in project |
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| 83 | loading and suffix determination were fixed. |
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| 84 | </li> |
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| 85 | |
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| 86 | <li> |
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| 87 | <b>Milestone 10</b> (TBD) |
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| 88 | |
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| 89 | <p>Remaining features for <a href="http://boost.org">C++ Boost</a>: |
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| 90 | improved installation, Python support. Uniform toolset initialization |
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| 91 | scheme. Many bugfixes</p> |
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| 92 | </li> |
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| 93 | |
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| 94 | |
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| 95 | <li> |
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| 96 | <b>Alpha</b> (TBD) |
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| 97 | |
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| 98 | <p>Optimization. Using buildable tools: consider using bison, which |
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| 99 | is itself built with Boost.Build.</p> |
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| 100 | </li> |
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| 101 | |
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| 102 | <li> |
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| 103 | <b>Beta</b> (TBD) |
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| 104 | |
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| 105 | <p>Feature-complete milestone.</p> |
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| 106 | </li> |
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| 107 | |
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| 108 | <li> |
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| 109 | <b>2.0 Release</b> (TBD) |
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| 110 | |
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| 111 | <p>Bugfixes</p> |
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| 112 | </li> |
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| 113 | </ul> |
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| 114 | <hr> |
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| 115 | |
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| 116 | <p>© Copyright Vladimir Prus 2002-2003. Permission to copy, use, |
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| 117 | modify, sell and distribute this document is granted provided this |
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| 118 | copyright notice appears in all copies. This document is provided "as is" |
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| 119 | without express or implied warranty, and with no claim as to its |
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| 120 | suitability for any purpose.</p> |
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| 121 | |
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| 122 | <p>Revised |
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| 124 | -->23 Aug, 2004 |
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