I support the effort. Updating to standard expectations almost always reduces support requests.
Regards, Tom On 09/12/2014 02:05 PM, Pierre Lison wrote: > Hi, > > I second Christian's request. We got into some trouble installing Moses on > our cluster because of this naming scheme. It would be great to switch to a > standard library layout for Boost. > > Cheers, > > Pierre > > > 10. sep. 2014 kl. 18:14 skrev Christian Hardmeier > <[email protected]>: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> Moses currently requires installing the Boost libraries with the >> --layout=tagged option. This library naming scheme has been non-standard on >> Unix-like systems since Boost 1.40.0. It forces you to use special options >> when installing Boost, and it can lead to trouble if you then try to link >> Moses against other software that prefers a standard installation - >> effectively you have to install Boost twice to make everybody happy. >> >> In my opinion, it would be preferable if Moses used the --layout=system >> scheme that you get by default in recent versions of Boost. Would anybody >> object to this? >> >> Best, >> Christian >> _______________________________________________ >> Moses-support mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support > -- > Pierre Lison (Postdoctoral Research Fellow) > Department of Informatics, University of Oslo > Mobile: +47.967.998.12 > Web: http://folk.uio.no/plison > > > _______________________________________________ > Moses-support mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support _______________________________________________ Moses-support mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support
