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From: microcai <microcai@×××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Boost version problem
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:43:17
Message-Id: CAMgqO2xysrVCocyoMYr8zvgxt7TrxcAbAcn6JbRQfpKXSTbmBg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Boost version problem by Jacques Montier
1 2013/1/24 Jacques Montier <jmontier@×××××.com>:
2 >
3 >
4 > 2013/1/24 Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com>
5 >>
6 >> On 24/01/13 17:05, Alan McKinnon wrote:
7 >>>
8 >>> On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:53:48 +0100
9 >>> Jacques Montier <jmontier@×××××.com> wrote:
10 >>>
11 >>>> Hi all,
12 >>>>
13 >>>> Libreoffice-4.0 needs boost > 1.49 (so works with boost-1.52.0-r5) and
14 >>>> Nightshade LSS (for planetarium but not in portage) needs boost < 1.5
15 >>>> (so works with 1.49.0-r2).
16 >>>> Is it possible to install both 1.49 and 1.52 (in new slot) ?
17
18 update Nightshade to work with boost 1.52 is the only way to go.
19
20 >>>
21 >>>
22 >>> No.
23 >>>
24 >>> Boost IIRC used to be slotted, but not anymore. Like any other package,
25 >>> you get one and only one version at a time.
26 >>>
27 >>>> When i emerge boost-1.52, boots-1.49 in uninstalled and vice versa.
28 >>>
29 >>>
30 >>> So don't install boost-1.52 and take it out of world if you have it
31 >>> there.
32 >>>
33 >>> Portage will install boost-1.49.0-r2 for you and maintain the updates
34 >>> for you. You do not have to fiddle with it.
35 >>
36 >>
37 >> What if I need boost-1.52 for my own software I build?
38 >>
39 >>
40 >
41 > Libreoffice-4.0 needs app-text/libmspub and dev-libs/liborcus which need
42 > boost-1.52.
43 > So what can i do ?
44 > Actually, i have boost-1.49.0-r2 and Libreoffice-3.6.4.3
45 >
46 > --
47 > Jacques
48 >
49 >

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