it looks like Moses has been configured to use
  libboost_*
if the tagged version isn't available. Therefore, you don't need to create
  libboost_*-mt.a
Isn't that good enough?



On 15 September 2014 07:30, Hieu Hoang <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sounds good. Since there's been no objection, feel free to check in yhe
> change yourself. Otherwise I'll do it in the next couple of weeks
>
> Sent from my flying horse
>
> > On 15 Sep 2014, at 05:44 am, Tom Hoar <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > 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
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Hieu Hoang
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University of Edinburgh
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