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Re: Boost defaults change (1.46.1 --> 1.48)



On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 06:32:16PM +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 10:52 -0600, Steve M. Robbins wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 10:42:07AM +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> > > Will 1.46 be around long enough that reverting to 1.46 is an option there?
> > 
> > Absolutely, 1.46 is an option.  That's why I suggested it.  Debian has
> > been releasing with at least two boost versions for a while now.  The
> > less-up-to-date version is often dictated by needs of other packages,
> > such as libreoffice.
> 
> fwiw, Squeeze shipped with only one boost version (1.42).

I stand corrected.

[I mostly pay attention to unstable, which has generally had two
versions available for a long while.  I'm going to avoid making
absolute statements now :-)]

-Steve

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