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[Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 09/23/2013 08:12 AM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote:
> of course in response to your title, yes something has changed.  In order to use SSL (i.e.
> https://github.com/.... ) we use a software stack consisting of boost::asio and avhttp.
> 
> Underneath these are some *compiled* portions of boost.  (Until now, we did not have to
> compile boost.  Enabling BUILD_GIHUB_PLUGIN in cmake, changes the way boost is installed.)
> 
> Here are some tips on compiling boost for OSX,


OOPS,

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4755712/how-to-build-boost-1-45-universal-binaries



 but realize that compiling a subset of
> boost is smarter and faster.  That is the path I chose, so sub-setting the libraries that
> are compiled is a worthwhile effort.  Once the compile is done, you should not have to
> recompile again for any additional out of tree build dirs.  That is, so long as you
> continue to keep BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN enabled.  If you turn it off for another build
> directory, then the process gets reset.  This resetting is temporary I think.  Eventually
> I would hope that everyone can simply use the GITHUB_PLUBIN builds.
> 
> 
> Dick
>