Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of ReleasePractices/HeadsUpMessages

Timestamp:

Nov 18, 2009, 6:43:34 PM (13 years ago)

Author:

Beman Dawes

Comment:

Revise release notice

ReleasePractices/HeadsUpMessages

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 = Release ''Heads Up'' Messages =
+[[TracGuideToc]]
 
 These are the boilerplate messages that are posted to the Boost developers list as various deadlines loom and/or arrive.
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 {{{
 
-Boost n.nn.n has been released and is available from SourceForge. See http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/
+Release 1.41.0 of the Boost C++ Libraries is now available.
 
-This release includes N new libraries:
+These open-source libraries work well with the C++ Standard Library, and are usable across a broad spectrum of applications. The Boost license encourages both commercial and non-commercial use.
 
-* Blah: Blah blah, from Blah Blah.
+This release contains one new library and numerous bug fixes for existing libraries. For details, including download links, see http://www.boost.org/users/news/version_1_41_0
 
-* ...
+The release can also be downloaded directly from SourceForge. See http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/
 
-Updated libraries include LIST OF LIBRARIES.
+To install this release on your system, see http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_41_0/more/getting_started/index.html
 
-The release managers were Beman Dawes, Daniel James, Eric Niebler, and Rene Rivera.
+Thanks,
 
-The web site should be updated soon to reflect the new release. If you can't wait, see http://beta.boost.org now!
-
---Beman Dawes
-
+--The Boost release team
 }}}