On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:06 AM, David Weinehall <[email protected]> wrote: >> I agree it's not optimal, hence my push for auto linking. > > So, let me get this straight: > > Either Debian, and all other distributions that are to support boost, > patch gcc (one of the most complex and most important codebases in the > free software world) to be able to build packages that use boost, > risking to introduce bugs that at worst could cause build failures > in totally unrelated software
No, of course not. First, Boost is already being used. Second, you'd work on this upstream. Olaf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

