[boost] 4. Independant of third party libraries (was: behond IOStreams)

From: Carlo Wood (carlo_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-09-12 06:22:15

> 4. It is unacceptable that we would depend on other libraries
>    (libevent, libACE) for this, except standard libraries
>    (libc, libstdc++, socket, ws2_32, etc).

I think this is already a boost policy(?).  It seems common sense to me.
Depending on other libraries would cause a maintenance nightmare,
not the mention the license problems.

Also a trivial topic thus(?)

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Carlo Wood <carlo_at_[hidden]>