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[Richard A Burton <richardaburton@...>]

2009/9/28 Dick Hollenbeck <dick@...>

> It is my understanding that the boost headers that we are using, do not
> need any supporting binary libraries or object files. They simply tell
> the compiler to generate the necessary code on top of the standard C++
> library. So even if a user has the boost binary (non-header) libraries
> installed, this will have no effect, since we do not use them. And this
> is what I have been saying. We only use the headers, and folks who have
> been compiling boost binary libraries (or installing them) have been
> doing so unnecessarily.

Ok, that's good then. That's my concern dealt with.

Thanks,
Richard.