Update to boost-1.84.0.

general/genlib/boost.xml

@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
 
   <!ENTITY boost-download-http "https://boostorg.jfrog.io/artifactory/main/release/&boost-version;/source/boost_&boost-dl-version;.tar.bz2">
   <!ENTITY boost-download-ftp  " ">
-  <!ENTITY boost-md5sum        "406f0b870182b4eb17a23a9d8fce967d">
+  <!ENTITY boost-md5sum        "9dcd632441e4da04a461082ebbafd337">
   <!ENTITY boost-size          "117 MB">
   <!ENTITY boost-buildsize     "1.1 GB (199 MB installed)">
-  <!ENTITY boost-time          "2.8 SBU (Using parallelism=4; add 0.7 SBU for tests)">
+  <!ENTITY boost-time          "1.7 SBU (Using parallelism=4; add 0.1 SBU for tests)">
 ]>
 
 <sect1 id="boost" xreflabel="Boost-&boost-version;">
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
 
   <sect2 role="installation">
     <title>Installation of Boost</title>
-
+<!--
     <para>
       A change in this version of <application>boost</application> breaks
       the few packages which use the <application>phoenix</application>
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 
 <screen><userinput>sed -i '/#include.*phoenix.*tuple.hpp.*/d' \
   boost/phoenix/stl.hpp</userinput></screen>
-
+-->
     <para>
       This package can be built with several jobs running in parallel. In
       the instructions below, <parameter>&lt;N&gt;</parameter> stands for the
@@ -125,9 +125,9 @@
     <para>
       To run Boost.Build's regression tests, issue
       <command>pushd tools/build/test; python3 test_all.py; popd</command>.
-      <!--With python-3.10.x all 168 tests should pass.  With
-      <xref linkend='python3'/>, 20 tests fail for undetermined reasons.-->
-      <!-- This was fixed in 1.83.0 -->
+      With python-3.11.x all 169 tests should pass.  With
+      <xref linkend='python3'/>, 7 tests fail for undetermined reasons.
+      <!-- This was fixed in 1.83.0 and broken for python-3.12 and 1.84.0 -->
     </para>
 
     <para>

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>December 16th, 2023</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to boost-1.84.0. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;19011">#19011</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[bdubbs] - Update to traceroute-2.1.4. Fixes
           <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;19010">#19010</ulink>.</para>

packages.ent

@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
 <!ENTITY aspell-version               "0.60.8">
 
 <!ENTITY boost-major                  "1">
-<!ENTITY boost-minor                  "83">
+<!ENTITY boost-minor                  "84">
 <!ENTITY boost-patch                  "0">
 <!ENTITY boost-version                "&boost-major;.&boost-minor;.&boost-patch;">
 <!ENTITY boost-dl-version             "&boost-major;_&boost-minor;_&boost-patch;">