From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: lists@binarywings.net
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to split boost emerge
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 01:21:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120713012131.506f2825@khamul.example.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FFF1AE3.30408@binarywings.net>
On Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:43:47 +0200
Florian Philipp <lists@binarywings.net> wrote:
> Am 12.07.2012 17:47, schrieb Ezequiel Garcia:
> > Hi,
> >
> > This is related to my other gnash question.
> >
> > I'd like to emerge boost but selecting only a few modules,
> > for instance: filesystem, thread, .... just a few.
> >
> > But it seems there is no way to do it!
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ezequiel.
> >
>
> No, there is currently no way to do this. You could ask Diego Pettenò
> (Flameeyes) [1][2] to implement it but Boost's build system is a mess
> [3] and I'm not sure it is actually possible.
>
> [1] mailto:flameeyes@flameeyes.eu
> [2] http://blog.flameeyes.eu/
> [3] http://blog.flameeyes.eu/2012/07/boosting-my-morale-i-wish
And the Boost docs anyway say something along the lines of
"You should not *actually* try and build this stuff. Copy-paste the
bits you need into your code."
I think that says it all...
--
Alan McKinnnon
alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-12 23:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-12 15:47 [gentoo-user] How to split boost emerge Ezequiel Garcia
2012-07-12 18:43 ` Florian Philipp
2012-07-12 23:21 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2012-07-14 9:42 ` Florian Philipp
2012-07-15 17:50 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-07-15 18:24 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-07-15 18:25 ` Michael Mol
2012-07-15 18:33 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-07-15 18:45 ` Michael Mol
2012-07-15 18:49 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-07-15 19:03 ` Michael Mol
2012-07-15 19:23 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-07-16 1:44 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-07-16 2:02 ` Michael Mol
2012-07-16 2:24 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-07-18 15:26 ` Neil Bothwick
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