On vendredi 21 novembre 2008, gerard robin wrote: > On vendredi 21 novembre 2008, Csaba Halász wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:59 PM, Tim Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > FlightGear now has a dependency on the Boost library header files. See > > > boost.org or your favorite distribution. I built against version 1.34, > > > but the latest (1.37) should be fine too. > > > > Okay, I know I am kind of late with this, but I just found out that > > debian stable comes with 1.33. Upgrading to 1.34 would mean having to > > upgrade gcc to 4.2 and libstdc++ as well. Which would cascade to a lot > > of other programs. Assuming you haven't used it extensively in ready > > but not checked in code, I suggest to postpone boost usage until after > > the planned release is made. Hopefully by the time we release our next > > version after that, distributions will be shipping 1.34 or later. > > > > Just an idea. > > We will need a rule, these library could bring up to us a consistency > problem. > On my side, if i look at the wide range of distributions, since i use to > install and to update FG on my friends computers,( with Debian, Fedora, and > Suze some are 32 bit one is 64 bit ). And i don't include my wife > computer :) :) > I fear that we won't never have the same version at the same time, but to > freeze at a specific stable version ( same problem with OSG). > > Cheers
If no rule, there will be the lucky users/devel who will continue on to update FG with CVS update. Behind the others more or less lucky whose the progress will look like an iregular dotted line. I will regret the PLIB time ( dead period time) when everything was stable. What about a specific Boost source dedicated to FlightGear which could be said stable , and easily built by any user with any distribution. -- Gérard http://pagesperso-orange.fr/GRTux/ J'ai décidé d'être heureux parce que c'est bon pour la santé. Voltaire ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
