Boost 1.55.0 (Was: Re: PowerPC Packages)

[Baptiste Daroussin]

On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 08:35:14AM -0700, Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
> On 06/26/14 03:02, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 07:23:05AM -0700, Justin Hibbits wrote:
> >> As I mentioned earlier, you can set "FAVORITE_COMPILER=gcc" in
> >> make.conf, and it'll build with gcc47.
> > FAVORITE_COMPILER looks more like a hack to me.  Ideally boost's port
> > Makefile should be fixed instead.
> >
> > I also would rather use system compiler (whether it's gcc4.2 or clang)
> > instead of gcc47.
> >
> > ./danfe
> >
> 
> Yes, it should be made to respect whatever cc is.

As long as cc is supported upstream, boost being a nightmare to maintain I will
reject all patches that are not accepted upstream first, otherwise bumping to
1.56 will be painful.

That said I fully support the effort.

regards,
Bapt
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