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From: Florian Philipp <lists@×××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to split boost emerge
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2012 09:44:10
Message-Id: 50013F04.4050808@binarywings.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] How to split boost emerge by Alan McKinnon
1 Am 13.07.2012 01:21, schrieb Alan McKinnon:
2 > On Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:43:47 +0200
3 > Florian Philipp <lists@×××××××××××.net> wrote:
4 >
5 >> Am 12.07.2012 17:47, schrieb Ezequiel Garcia:
6 >>> Hi,
7 >>>
8 >>> This is related to my other gnash question.
9 >>>
10 >>> I'd like to emerge boost but selecting only a few modules,
11 >>> for instance: filesystem, thread, .... just a few.
12 >>>
13 >>> But it seems there is no way to do it!
14 >>>
15 >>> Any ideas?
16 >>>
17 >>> Thanks,
18 >>> Ezequiel.
19 >>>
20 >>
21 >> No, there is currently no way to do this. You could ask Diego Pettenò
22 >> (Flameeyes) [1][2] to implement it but Boost's build system is a mess
23 >> [3] and I'm not sure it is actually possible.
24 >>
25 >> [1] mailto:flameeyes@×××××××××.eu
26 >> [2] http://blog.flameeyes.eu/
27 >> [3] http://blog.flameeyes.eu/2012/07/boosting-my-morale-i-wish
28 >
29 >
30 > And the Boost docs anyway say something along the lines of
31 >
32 > "You should not *actually* try and build this stuff. Copy-paste the
33 > bits you need into your code."
34 >
35 > I think that says it all...
36 >
37 >
38
39 Well, the nice thing about a template library is that for most of it,
40 that's exactly what the compiler does, anyway ;-)
41
42 Cheers,
43 Florian

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