f14 boost-1.44.0 upgrade: notice of intent

[Jesse Keating]

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On 7/26/10 5:05 PM, Benjamin Kosnik wrote:
> 
> Hey. 
> 
> The boost maintainers are planning to update the boost versions
> to the current release (1.44.0) in rawhide for F14. This is in keeping
> with the general plan to sync with boost every six months or so.
> 
> See more detail here:
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/F14Boost144
> 
> Suggested plan is to push this to devel in the next 24 hrs, which will
> be announced on fedora-devel-announce at redhat.com. 
> 
> It is anticipated that this update will be less work than the
> 1.39->1.41 transition.
> 
> This update changes the SONAME of boost libraries, and adds some new
> libraries. All boost dependencies will have to be rebuilt. As always,
> timely assistance from package maintainers is welcome. 
> 
> best,
> -benjamin

Do you have a list of packages which will need to be rebuilt?  This is
the last day before we branch, and with the dist-git outage there will
be a short time to fix things before the Alpha freeze.  Is anything in
the critpath dependent upon boost, or in the primary spins?

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Jesse Keating
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