Re: [Monotone-devel] PCRE landed

[Zack Weinberg]

On 10/10/07, Julio M. Merino Vidal <address@hidden> wrote:
> > 1) The trouble of users with external boost libary versions goes away
>
> There will most likely be no trouble, I think.  If monotone uses no
> binary libraries from Boost (as is the case now), the user will only
> need to have an unpacked boost tarball somewhere in his file system
> and point the compiler to use the include files from there.  He does
> not have to deal with Boost.Build at all (e.g. not build binary
> libraries nor install anything into his system), which is the thing
> that uses to cause a lot of trouble.

Oh, excellent.  Would you be willing to update the installation
instructions, since you know how it's done?

zw