Am Dienstag, den 28.08.2012, 09:43 +0200 schrieb hasufell:
> On 08/28/2012 06:26 AM, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis wrote:
> > 
> > There needs to be a way to specify maximal accepted slot of Boost.
> > Examples of some possibilities: * BOOST_MAX_SLOT="1.49" global
> > variable * '--max 1.49' arguments for boost-utils_get_* functions
> > 
> 
> Exactly. I don't see any reason for this eclass except this feature.
> The current expected behavior of boost and build systems is that
> always the latest installed will be picked.
> 
> In fact this breaks packages in 3 of 4 cases on new boost versions.
> 
> And while we are it it, we can punt the useless eselect implementation.

boost-1.50 already removes symlinks created by eselect-boost and doesn't
depend on it anymore.


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