4.2.0
This release is predominantly minor fixes and cleanup of the engine. In
particular the bootstrap/build process now clearly communicates C++11
requirement.
- Add
saxonhe_dir
action. -- Richard Hodges - Add CI testing for historical Boost versions on Windows MSVC. -- Rene Rivera
- Check for C++11 support when building engine. Including an informative
error message as to that fact. -- Rene Rivera - Update Jam grammar parser with latest
bison
version. -- Rene Rivera - Allow root
b2 b2
engine build to work even ifbison
grammar generator
is not available. -- Rene Rivera - Warning free engine build on at least Windows, macOS, and Linux. -- Rene Rivera
- Sanitize Windows engine build to consistently use ASCII Win32 API. -- Mateusz Loskot
- Fix b2 engine not exiting, with error, early when it detects a Jam language
error. -- Mateusz Loskot - Print help for local modules, i.e. current dir. -- Thomas Brown