Re: [boost] Customer Friendlier Boost Installation -- (Finally) Getting Started

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-21 14:06:25

Rob Stewart <stewart_at_[hidden]> writes:

>> > "Hendrik Schober" <boost_at_[hidden]> writes:
>> 
>> >        The Boost release includes all of the libraries and other material
>> >        from the web site. It is available in ZIP, TAR.GZ, and TAR.BZ2
>> >        formats. Past releases are also available.
>
> On *nix, those file formats are given by "zip," "tar.gz," and
> "tar.bz2" suffixes.  On Windows, case doesn't matter.  Therefore,
> I suggest using the lower case suffixes in the text.

That's an important thing to fix.
-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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