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| 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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[5faa7c31] | 7 | <!ENTITY boost-download-http "https://boostorg.jfrog.io/artifactory/main/release/&boost-version;/source/boost_&boost-dl-version;.tar.bz2">
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[47969a6] | 8 | <!ENTITY boost-download-ftp " ">
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[27370d68] | 9 | <!ENTITY boost-md5sum "db0112a3a37a3742326471d20f1a186a">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY boost-size "106 MB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY boost-buildsize "1.1 GB (190 MB installed)">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY boost-time "1.5 SBU (Using parallelism=4; add 1.3 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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| 18 | <sect1info>
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| 19 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 20 | </sect1info>
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| 21 |
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| 22 | <title>Boost-&boost-version;</title>
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| 23 |
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| 24 | <indexterm zone="boost">
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[355495ce] | 25 | <primary sortas="a-Boost">Boost</primary>
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[47969a6] | 26 | </indexterm>
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| 27 |
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| 28 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 29 | <title>Introduction to Boost</title>
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| 30 |
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[355495ce] | 31 | <para>
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[fa29663] | 32 | <application>Boost</application> provides a set of free peer-reviewed
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| 33 | portable C++ source libraries. It includes libraries for linear algebra,
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| 34 | pseudorandom number generation, multithreading, image processing, regular
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| 35 | expressions and unit testing.
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[355495ce] | 36 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 37 |
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[3166e3c] | 38 | &lfs110a_checked;
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[47969a6] | 39 |
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| 40 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 41 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 42 | <listitem>
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[355495ce] | 43 | <para>
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| 44 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&boost-download-http;"/>
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| 45 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 46 | </listitem>
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| 47 | <listitem>
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[355495ce] | 48 | <para>
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| 49 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&boost-download-ftp;"/>
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| 50 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 51 | </listitem>
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| 52 | <listitem>
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[355495ce] | 53 | <para>
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| 54 | Download MD5 sum: &boost-md5sum;
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| 55 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 56 | </listitem>
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| 57 | <listitem>
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[355495ce] | 58 | <para>
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| 59 | Download size: &boost-size;
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| 60 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 61 | </listitem>
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| 62 | <listitem>
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[355495ce] | 63 | <para>
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| 64 | Estimated disk space required: &boost-buildsize;
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| 65 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 66 | </listitem>
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| 67 | <listitem>
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[355495ce] | 68 | <para>
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| 69 | Estimated build time: &boost-time;
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| 70 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 71 | </listitem>
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| 72 | </itemizedlist>
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[9873d1ea] | 73 | <!--
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[9214104] | 74 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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| 75 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 76 | <listitem>
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| 77 | <para>
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| 78 | Recommended patch, required to build <xref linkend="libreoffice"/>:
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| 79 | <ulink url="&patch-root;/boost-&boost-version;-gcc_10-1.patch"/>
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| 80 | </para>
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| 81 | </listitem>
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| 82 | </itemizedlist>
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[9873d1ea] | 83 | -->
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[9214104] | 84 |
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[355495ce] | 85 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Boost Dependencies</bridgehead>
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[47969a6] | 86 |
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[d89ea78] | 87 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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| 88 | <para role="recommended">
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| 89 | <xref linkend="which"/>
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| 90 | </para>
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| 91 |
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[47969a6] | 92 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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[f7fbe1f7] | 93 | <para role="optional">
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[39060e91] | 94 | <xref linkend="icu"/> and
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[31b8fd26] | 95 | <ulink url="https://www.open-mpi.org/">Open MPI</ulink>
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[47969a6] | 96 | </para>
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| 97 |
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| 98 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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[355495ce] | 99 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/boost"/>
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| 100 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 101 | </sect2>
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| 102 |
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| 103 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 104 | <title>Installation of Boost</title>
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[1015ec3] | 105 |
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[355495ce] | 106 | <para>
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[d5e43119] | 107 | This package can be built with several jobs running in parallel. In
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| 108 | the instructions below, <parameter><N></parameter> stands for the
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| 109 | number of jobs. Install <application>Boost</application> by running the
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| 110 | following commands:
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[355495ce] | 111 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 112 |
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[128b5380] | 113 |
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[9873d1ea] | 114 | <screen><userinput>./bootstrap.sh --prefix=/usr --with-python=python3 &&
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[d5e43119] | 115 | ./b2 stage -j<replaceable><N></replaceable> threading=multi link=shared</userinput></screen>
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[a7f550d8] | 116 |
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| 117 | <para>
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[8558044] | 118 | To run the Boost.Build's regression test, issue
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| 119 | <command>pushd tools/build/test; python3 test_all.py; popd</command>.
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[27370d68] | 120 | All 166 tests should pass.
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[684ab13] | 121 | </para>
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| 122 |
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| 123 | <para>
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| 124 | To run every library's regression tests, issue <command>pushd status;
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[40cc482] | 125 | ../b2; popd</command>. A few tests may fail. They take a very long time
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| 126 | (over 119 SBU at -j4) and use a very large amount of disk space
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| 127 | (46 GB). You should use the <parameter>-jN</parameter> switch to
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[684ab13] | 128 | speed them up.
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[a7f550d8] | 129 | </para>
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| 130 |
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| 131 | <para>
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| 132 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 133 | </para>
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| 134 |
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[4adf827] | 135 | <!-- dev note: ./b2 - -prefix=<DESTDIR>/usr install threading=multi link=shared -->
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| 136 |
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[d7b3aab3] | 137 | <screen role="root"><userinput>./b2 install threading=multi link=shared <!-- &&
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[9873d1ea] | 138 | ln -svf detail/sha1.hpp /usr/include/boost/uuid/sha1.hpp--></userinput></screen>
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[47969a6] | 139 |
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| 140 | </sect2>
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[54bed77b] | 141 |
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[47969a6] | 142 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 143 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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| 144 |
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[355495ce] | 145 | <para>
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| 146 | <parameter>threading=multi</parameter>: This parameter ensures that
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| 147 | <application>Boost</application> is built with multithreading support.
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| 148 | </para>
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| 149 |
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| 150 | <para>
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[155d1f80] | 151 | <parameter>link=shared</parameter>: This parameter ensures that only
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| 152 | shared libraries are created, except for libboost_exception and
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| 153 | libboost_test_exec_monitor which are created as static. Most people
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[154b62f8] | 154 | will not need the static libraries, and most programs using
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[ea0c1c2] | 155 | <application>Boost</application> only use the headers. Omit
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[155d1f80] | 156 | this parameter if you do need static libraries.
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| 157 | </para>
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| 158 |
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| 159 | <para>
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| 160 | <option>-jN</option>: This switch may be added to the
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| 161 | <command>b2</command> command lines, to run up to N processes in
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| 162 | parallel.
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[355495ce] | 163 | </para>
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[47969a6] | 164 |
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[1015ec3] | 165 | <para>
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[88499366] | 166 | <option>--with-python=python3</option>: Add this switch to the <command>
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| 167 | bootstrap</command> command, if you want Boost
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[b6659065] | 168 | to use Python3 instead of Python2. Using Python3 is known to cause the
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[52f074c] | 169 | installation to fail on some systems.
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[1015ec3] | 170 | </para>
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| 171 |
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[47969a6] | 172 | </sect2>
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[54bed77b] | 173 |
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[47969a6] | 174 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 175 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 176 |
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| 177 | <segmentedlist>
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[c3c56b2] | 178 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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[47969a6] | 179 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 180 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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| 181 |
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| 182 | <seglistitem>
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[c3c56b2] | 183 | <seg>
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| 184 | None
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| 185 | </seg>
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[355495ce] | 186 | <seg>
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[9873d1ea] | 187 | libboost_atomic.so, libboost_chrono.so, libboost_container.so,
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| 188 | libboost_context.so, libboost_contract.so, libboost_coroutine.so,
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[84fe2e9] | 189 | libboost_date_time.so, libboost_exception.a, libboost_fiber.so,
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[4f89710] | 190 | libboost_filesystem.so, libboost_graph.so, libboost_iostreams.so,
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| 191 | libboost_json.so, libboost_locale.so,
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[31b8fd26] | 192 | libboost_log_setup.so, libboost_log.so, libboost_math_c99.so,
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| 193 | libboost_math_c99f.so, libboost_math_c99l.so, libboost_math_tr1.so,
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| 194 | libboost_math_tr1f.so, libboost_math_tr1l.so,
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[4f89710] | 195 | libboost_nowide.so, libboost_numpy39.so,
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[31b8fd26] | 196 | libboost_prg_exec_monitor.so, libboost_program_options.so,
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[f5c380e] | 197 | libboost_python3&python3-minor;.so, libboost_random.so,
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[84fe2e9] | 198 | libboost_regex.so, libboost_serialization.so,
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[fa30d84] | 199 | libboost_stacktrace_addr2line.so, libboost_stacktrace_basic.so,
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[8558044] | 200 | libboost_stacktrace_noop.so, libboost_system.so,
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[84fe2e9] | 201 | libboost_test_exec_monitor.a, libboost_thread.so, libboost_timer.so,
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| 202 | libboost_type_erasure.so, libboost_unit_test_framework.so,
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[31b8fd26] | 203 | libboost_wave.so, and libboost_wserialization.so
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[355495ce] | 204 | </seg>
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| 205 | <seg>
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| 206 | /usr/include/boost
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| 207 | </seg>
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[47969a6] | 208 | </seglistitem>
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| 209 | </segmentedlist>
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[355495ce] | 210 |
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[47969a6] | 211 | </sect2>
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| 212 |
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| 213 | </sect1>
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