Boost C++ Libraries: Ticket #4897: Boost.Filesystem v3 not the default as it ought to be https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/4897 <p> <a href="http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_45_0/libs/filesystem/v3/doc/index.htm">http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_45_0/libs/filesystem/v3/doc/index.htm</a> says: </p> <blockquote class="citation"> <p> Version 2 is the default version for Boost release 1.44 only. Version 3 will become the default starting with release 1.45 </p> </blockquote> <p> But boost/filesystem.hpp contains </p> <div class="wiki-code"><div class="code"><pre><span class="cp"># if !defined(BOOST_FILESYSTEM_VERSION)</span> <span class="cp"># define BOOST_FILESYSTEM_VERSION 2</span> <span class="cp"># endif</span> </pre></div></div><p> Probably too late to fix this in 1.45 as it is already out. But at least fix the documentation? </p> en-us Boost C++ Libraries /htdocs/site/boost.png https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/4897 Trac 1.4.3 Beman Dawes Fri, 03 Dec 2010 22:05:48 GMT status changed; resolution set https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/4897#comment:1 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/4897#comment:1 <ul> <li><strong>status</strong> <span class="trac-field-old">new</span> → <span class="trac-field-new">closed</span> </li> <li><strong>resolution</strong> → <span class="trac-field-new">fixed</span> </li> </ul> <p> Grrr... </p> <p> I decided to hold with V2 as the default for 1.45, and totally forgot to do anything about the index pages. </p> <p> I've updated the index pages in trunk, and sent copies to Rene to post on the web site. </p> <p> The trunk has also been updated to make V3 the default. </p> <p> Thanks, </p> <p> --Beman </p> Ticket