Re: [boost] boost build problem on unix

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-07-10 17:05:13

----- Original Message -----
From: <Iain.Hanson_at_[hidden]>

> I can use the web cvs for the odd file, but it is extremely tedious for
more
> than that.
>
> If you could provide a .tar.gz or .tgz with unix line ending that would be
a
> great help.

Currently I'm not providing even a .zip, since the build system is
undergoing active development. I could send you a .tgz once, but I don't
think I want to do that every time I make a change.

> if boost build/ftjam works with unix line endings on dos then only one
archive
> would be needed. I know that msvc is catholic about line endings as is
gcc,

No, it's liberal.

> but
> I have not had time to test ftjam + boost build on dos.
>
> BTW I uziped using winzip because my Solaris home is exported via samba.
which
> is why I did not get automatic line ending conmversion.

Sorry. I hope you can find a more convenient way, because it looks like
providing a .tgz repeatedly isn't going to fly.

-Dave