diff --git a/doc/container.qbk b/doc/container.qbk
index 0c760e0..60ef8c2 100644
--- a/doc/container.qbk
+++ b/doc/container.qbk
@@ -616,6 +616,8 @@ use [*Boost.Container]? There are several reasons for that:
 
 [section:release_notes_boost_1_52_00 Boost 1.52 Release]
 
+*  Improved `stable_vector`'s template code bloat and type safety.
+
 *  Fixed bugs
   [@https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/6615 #6615],
   [@https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/7139 #7139],
diff --git a/test/scoped_allocator_usage_test.cpp b/test/scoped_allocator_usage_test.cpp
index bb841a2..c0a4827 100644
--- a/test/scoped_allocator_usage_test.cpp
+++ b/test/scoped_allocator_usage_test.cpp
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ class SimpleAllocator
 {
 public:
 	typedef Ty value_type;
-	typedef typename std::allocator<Ty>::pointer pointer;
-	typedef typename std::allocator<Ty>::size_type size_type;
 
 	SimpleAllocator(int value)
 		: m_state(value)
@@ -32,12 +30,12 @@ public:
 		: m_state(other.m_state)
 	{}
 
-	pointer allocate(size_type n)
+	Ty* allocate(std::size_t n)
 	{
 		return m_allocator.allocate(n);
 	}
 
-	void deallocate(pointer p, size_type n)
+	void deallocate(Ty* p, std::size_t n)
 	{
 		m_allocator.deallocate(p, n);
 	}