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[47969a6] | 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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[ec19fde3] | 7 | <!ENTITY boost-download-http "https://github.com/boostorg/boost/releases/download/boost-&boost-version;/boost-&boost-dl-version;.tar.xz">
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[47969a6] | 8 | <!ENTITY boost-download-ftp " ">
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[ec19fde3] | 9 | <!ENTITY boost-md5sum "eff463ec1c67a8725fb3d2948abc5ca5">
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[1fcb077] | 10 | <!ENTITY boost-size "90 MB">
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[ec19fde3] | 11 | <!ENTITY boost-buildsize "899 MBcd /usr/s (197 MB installed)">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY boost-time "1.8 SBU (Using parallelism=4; add 0.1 SBU for tests)">
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[47969a6] | 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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[355495ce] | 15 | <sect1 id="boost" xreflabel="Boost-&boost-version;">
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[47969a6] | 16 | <?dbhtml filename="boost.html"?>
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| 17 |
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[ec19fde3] | 18 | <title>boost-&boost-version;</title>
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[47969a6] | 19 |
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| 20 | <indexterm zone="boost">
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[355495ce] | 21 | <primary sortas="a-Boost">Boost</primary>
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[47969a6] | 22 | </indexterm>
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| 23 |
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| 24 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 25 | <title>Introduction to Boost</title>
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| 26 |
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[355495ce] | 27 | <para>
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[fa29663] | 28 | <application>Boost</application> provides a set of free peer-reviewed
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| 29 | portable C++ source libraries. It includes libraries for linear algebra,
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| 30 | pseudorandom number generation, multithreading, image processing, regular
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| 31 | expressions and unit testing.
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[355495ce] | 32 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 33 |
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[99c90fa] | 34 | &lfs121_checked;
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[47969a6] | 35 |
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[ec19fde3] | 36 | <note>
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| 37 | <para>
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| 38 | This package will extract to the
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| 39 | <filename>boost-&boost-version;</filename>/ directory.
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| 40 | </para>
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| 41 | </note>
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| 42 |
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[47969a6] | 43 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 44 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 45 | <listitem>
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[355495ce] | 46 | <para>
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| 47 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&boost-download-http;"/>
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| 48 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 49 | </listitem>
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| 50 | <listitem>
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[355495ce] | 51 | <para>
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| 52 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&boost-download-ftp;"/>
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| 53 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 54 | </listitem>
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| 55 | <listitem>
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[355495ce] | 56 | <para>
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| 57 | Download MD5 sum: &boost-md5sum;
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| 58 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 59 | </listitem>
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| 60 | <listitem>
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[355495ce] | 61 | <para>
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| 62 | Download size: &boost-size;
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| 63 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 64 | </listitem>
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| 65 | <listitem>
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[355495ce] | 66 | <para>
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| 67 | Estimated disk space required: &boost-buildsize;
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| 68 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 69 | </listitem>
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| 70 | <listitem>
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[355495ce] | 71 | <para>
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| 72 | Estimated build time: &boost-time;
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| 73 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 74 | </listitem>
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| 75 | </itemizedlist>
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[9873d1ea] | 76 | <!--
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[9214104] | 77 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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| 78 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 79 | <listitem>
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| 80 | <para>
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| 81 | Recommended patch, required to build <xref linkend="libreoffice"/>:
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| 82 | <ulink url="&patch-root;/boost-&boost-version;-gcc_10-1.patch"/>
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| 83 | </para>
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| 84 | </listitem>
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| 85 | </itemizedlist>
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[9873d1ea] | 86 | -->
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[9214104] | 87 |
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[355495ce] | 88 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Boost Dependencies</bridgehead>
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[47969a6] | 89 |
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[d89ea78] | 90 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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| 91 | <para role="recommended">
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| 92 | <xref linkend="which"/>
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| 93 | </para>
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| 94 |
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[47969a6] | 95 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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[f7fbe1f7] | 96 | <para role="optional">
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[39060e91] | 97 | <xref linkend="icu"/> and
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[31b8fd26] | 98 | <ulink url="https://www.open-mpi.org/">Open MPI</ulink>
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[47969a6] | 99 | </para>
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| 100 |
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[42ddc30] | 101 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">Editor Notes:
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[355495ce] | 102 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/boost"/>
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| 103 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 104 | </sect2>
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| 105 |
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| 106 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 107 | <title>Installation of Boost</title>
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[06c23e6] | 108 |
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[355495ce] | 109 | <para>
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[d5e43119] | 110 | This package can be built with several jobs running in parallel. In
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| 111 | the instructions below, <parameter><N></parameter> stands for the
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| 112 | number of jobs. Install <application>Boost</application> by running the
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| 113 | following commands:
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[355495ce] | 114 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 115 |
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[128b5380] | 116 |
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[9873d1ea] | 117 | <screen><userinput>./bootstrap.sh --prefix=/usr --with-python=python3 &&
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[d5e43119] | 118 | ./b2 stage -j<replaceable><N></replaceable> threading=multi link=shared</userinput></screen>
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[a7f550d8] | 119 |
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| 120 | <para>
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[475d0d98] | 121 | To run Boost.Build's regression tests, issue
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[8558044] | 122 | <command>pushd tools/build/test; python3 test_all.py; popd</command>.
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[684ab13] | 123 | </para>
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| 124 |
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| 125 | <para>
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| 126 | To run every library's regression tests, issue <command>pushd status;
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[40cc482] | 127 | ../b2; popd</command>. A few tests may fail. They take a very long time
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| 128 | (over 119 SBU at -j4) and use a very large amount of disk space
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| 129 | (46 GB). You should use the <parameter>-jN</parameter> switch to
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[684ab13] | 130 | speed them up.
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[a7f550d8] | 131 | </para>
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[fe83f5c] | 132 |
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| 133 | <note>
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| 134 | <para>
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| 135 | Boost installs many versioned directories in /usr/lib/cmake.
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[e15d48d7] | 136 | If a new version of <application>Boost</application> is installed over a
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| 137 | previous version, the older cmake directories need to be
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[552bf36] | 138 | explicitly removed. To do this, run as the
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[fe83f5c] | 139 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 140 | </para>
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| 141 |
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| 142 | <screen role="root"><userinput>rm -rf /usr/lib/cmake/[Bb]oost*</userinput></screen>
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| 143 |
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| 144 | <para>
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| 145 | before installing the new version.
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| 146 | </para>
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| 147 | </note>
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[a7f550d8] | 148 |
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| 149 | <para>
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| 150 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 151 | </para>
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| 152 |
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[4adf827] | 153 | <!-- dev note: ./b2 - -prefix=<DESTDIR>/usr install threading=multi link=shared -->
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| 154 |
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[4e207bb] | 155 | <screen role="root"><userinput>./b2 install threading=multi link=shared</userinput></screen>
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[47969a6] | 156 |
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| 157 | </sect2>
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[54bed77b] | 158 |
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[47969a6] | 159 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 160 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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[e4f0510] | 161 | <!--
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[06c23e6] | 162 | <para>
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[875b3b57] | 163 | <command>sed -i '/#include ...</command>: This removes the inclusion
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[06c23e6] | 164 | of <filename>boost/phoenix/stl/tuple.hpp</filename> from this header-only
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| 165 | library, allowing applications which use it to link using recent C++.
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| 166 | </para>
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[e4f0510] | 167 | -->
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[355495ce] | 168 | <para>
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| 169 | <parameter>threading=multi</parameter>: This parameter ensures that
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| 170 | <application>Boost</application> is built with multithreading support.
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| 171 | </para>
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| 172 |
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| 173 | <para>
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[155d1f80] | 174 | <parameter>link=shared</parameter>: This parameter ensures that only
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| 175 | shared libraries are created, except for libboost_exception and
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| 176 | libboost_test_exec_monitor which are created as static. Most people
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[154b62f8] | 177 | will not need the static libraries, and most programs using
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[ea0c1c2] | 178 | <application>Boost</application> only use the headers. Omit
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[155d1f80] | 179 | this parameter if you do need static libraries.
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| 180 | </para>
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| 181 |
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| 182 | <para>
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[d56891b] | 183 | <parameter>--with-python=python3</parameter>: This switch ensures Python3
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| 184 | is used if Python2 is installed.
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[355495ce] | 185 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 186 |
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[1015ec3] | 187 | <para>
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[d56891b] | 188 | <option>-jN</option>: This switch may be added to the
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| 189 | <command>b2</command> command lines, to run up to N processes in
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| 190 | parallel.
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[1015ec3] | 191 | </para>
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| 192 |
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[47969a6] | 193 | </sect2>
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[54bed77b] | 194 |
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[47969a6] | 195 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 196 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 197 |
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| 198 | <segmentedlist>
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[c3c56b2] | 199 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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[47969a6] | 200 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 201 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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| 202 |
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| 203 | <seglistitem>
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[c3c56b2] | 204 | <seg>
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| 205 | None
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| 206 | </seg>
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[355495ce] | 207 | <seg>
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[f9a99954] | 208 | libboost_atomic.so, libboost_charconv.so, libboost_chrono.so,
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| 209 | libboost_container.so, libboost_context.so, libboost_contract.so,
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| 210 | libboost_coroutine.so, libboost_date_time.so, libboost_exception.a,
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| 211 | libboost_fiber.so, libboost_filesystem.so, libboost_graph.so,
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| 212 | libboost_iostreams.so, libboost_json.so, libboost_locale.so,
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[31b8fd26] | 213 | libboost_log_setup.so, libboost_log.so, libboost_math_c99.so,
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| 214 | libboost_math_c99f.so, libboost_math_c99l.so, libboost_math_tr1.so,
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| 215 | libboost_math_tr1f.so, libboost_math_tr1l.so,
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[90a022d] | 216 | libboost_nowide.so, libboost_numpy3&python3-minor;.so,
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[31b8fd26] | 217 | libboost_prg_exec_monitor.so, libboost_program_options.so,
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[f5c380e] | 218 | libboost_python3&python3-minor;.so, libboost_random.so,
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[84fe2e9] | 219 | libboost_regex.so, libboost_serialization.so,
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[fa30d84] | 220 | libboost_stacktrace_addr2line.so, libboost_stacktrace_basic.so,
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[8558044] | 221 | libboost_stacktrace_noop.so, libboost_system.so,
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[84fe2e9] | 222 | libboost_test_exec_monitor.a, libboost_thread.so, libboost_timer.so,
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| 223 | libboost_type_erasure.so, libboost_unit_test_framework.so,
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[0869e91] | 224 | libboost_url.so, libboost_wave.so, and libboost_wserialization.so
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[355495ce] | 225 | </seg>
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| 226 | <seg>
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| 227 | /usr/include/boost
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| 228 | </seg>
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[47969a6] | 229 | </seglistitem>
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| 230 | </segmentedlist>
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[355495ce] | 231 |
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[47969a6] | 232 | </sect2>
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| 233 |
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| 234 | </sect1>
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