Public bug reported: I am opening this bug for 1.40 specifically. Bug #457688 exists for 1.38, but is still present in lucid's 1.40.\\
Some programs (using static class attributes) will fail at startup. Please apply patch in https://launchpad.net/~ajmitch/+archive/ppa/+packages (https://launchpad.net/~ajmitch/+archive/ppa/+files/boost1.40_1.40.0-2ubuntu2_1.40.0-2ubuntu3.diff.gz) to the version in lucid archives. It is confirmed that it works. Boost 1.41 has the fix upstream already. ** Affects: boost1.40 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed: I am opening this bug for 1.40 specifically. Bug #457688 exists for - 1.38, but is still present in lucid's 1.40. + 1.38, but is still present in lucid's 1.40.\\ + + Some programs (using static class attributes) will fail at startup. Please apply patch in https://launchpad.net/~ajmitch/+archive/ppa/+packages (https://launchpad.net/~ajmitch/+archive/ppa/+files/boost1.40_1.40.0-2ubuntu2_1.40.0-2ubuntu3.diff.gz) to the version in lucid archives. It is confirmed that it works. Boost 1.41 has the fix upstream already. -- boost::python & python>=2.6.3 broken (karmic, lucid) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539049 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs