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Re: PING: Proposal for Boost 1.33.0 package


Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin-rDBXBDvO6BXQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> writes:

| On Aug 17 17:38, Vaclav Haisman wrote:
| 
| > 
| > I wonder what is wrong that I still got no response...
| 
| Well, along the lines of recent discussions, your sdesc and ldesc
| fields in the various setup.hint files are somewhat useless. Could
| you please change them so that they say something about what boost
| actually is? You could use the texts from some spec file of a Linux
| distro, for instance.
| 
| So, well, what *is* boost? Is it packed with some Linux distro by
| default? Which one?

Boost is generic C++ library and now when we have it, it means we can
compile monotone too which depends on boost.

Jari


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