2013/1/24 microcai <microcai@fedoraproject.org>

> 2013/1/24 Jacques Montier <jmontier@gmail.com>:
> >
> >
> > 2013/1/24 Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@gmail.com>
> >>
> >> On 24/01/13 17:05, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:53:48 +0100
> >>> Jacques Montier <jmontier@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi all,
> >>>>
> >>>> Libreoffice-4.0 needs boost > 1.49 (so works with boost-1.52.0-r5) and
> >>>> Nightshade LSS (for planetarium but not in portage) needs boost < 1.5
> >>>> (so works with 1.49.0-r2).
> >>>> Is it possible to install both 1.49 and 1.52 (in new slot) ?
>
> update Nightshade to work with boost 1.52 is the only way to go.
>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> No.
> >>>
> >>> Boost IIRC used to be slotted, but not anymore. Like any other package,
> >>> you get one and only one version at a time.
> >>>
> >>>> When i emerge boost-1.52, boots-1.49 in uninstalled and vice versa.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> So don't install boost-1.52 and take it out of world if you have it
> >>> there.
> >>>
> >>> Portage will install boost-1.49.0-r2 for you and maintain the updates
> >>> for you. You do not have to fiddle with it.
> >>
> >>
> >> What if I need boost-1.52 for my own software I build?
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Libreoffice-4.0 needs app-text/libmspub and dev-libs/liborcus which need
> > boost-1.52.
> > So what can i do ?
> > Actually, i have boost-1.49.0-r2 and Libreoffice-3.6.4.3
> >
> > --
> > Jacques
> >
> >
>
>
I already tried that, but Nightshade doesn't compile with boost-1.52... :-((

Thanks,

--
Jacques