Am 24.01.2013 20:15, schrieb Florian Philipp: > Am 24.01.2013 18:57, schrieb Jacques Montier: >> >> >> 2013/1/24 microcai <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> > [...] >> >>>> >> >>>> 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. > [...] >> >> >> I already tried that, but Nightshade doesn't compile with boost-1.52... :-(( >> > > I could rant about the stupidity that is boost and/or packages that > depend on it for some time but Flameeyes does a far better job at that. > > Anyway: if you cannot patch the package, try to install an older boost > version manually and direct your package to its location. > > If you are lucky, your package only needs some template headers from > boost, not an actual shared library. In that case you can remove your > local boost copy afterwards. > > BTW: These quoting tabs are obnoxious. Is that how Gmail acts nowadays? > > Regards, > Floroan Philipp
The "geki-overlay" contains a package dev-libs/boost-headers which is slotted. Maybe that helps. Regards, Florian Philipp
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