2013/1/24 Jacques Montier <[email protected]>: > > > 2013/1/24 Nikos Chantziaras <[email protected]> >> >> On 24/01/13 17:05, Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> >>> On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:53:48 +0100 >>> Jacques Montier <[email protected]> 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 > >

