Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <m...@tobias.gr> writes: > MySQL demands boost@1.59.0, and lying about it no longer works: > > sql/item_geofunc_internal.cc: In function ‘void handle_gis_exception(const > char*)’: > sql/item_geofunc_internal.cc:37:81: error: expected unqualified-id before ‘&’ > token > catch (const > boost::geometry::detail::self_get_turn_points::self_ip_exception &) > > ^ > [...] > > * gnu/packages/databases.scm (boost-for-mysql): New variable. > (mysql)[inputs]: Use that instead of the regular boost. > [arguments]: Remove now-unnecessary ‘patch-boost-version’ phase.
Ouch. Boost is a *huge* library, but now that we no longer use the MySQL package as the main MySQL library (e.g. for Qt), giving it a different boost version seems reasonable to me.
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