Re: Advice on distributing a project

2018-06-21 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jun 21, 2018, at 16:46, Langer, Stephen A. (Fed) wrote: > Hi-- > > I'm making some progress in writing a Portfile for my project, but I'm stuck > on one point. The project's build script uses python distutils (which I'd be > happy to get rid of but that's not likely to happen soon).

Re: Boost 1.67

2018-06-21 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jun 21, 2018, at 09:20, Michael Dickens wrote: > See < https://trac.macports.org/ticket/56294 >. > > Boost 1.67.0 has significant changes in the way it handles time computations > that are not ABI or API backward compatible with any prior Boost. > > I think all of the ports I maintain are

Re: Advice on distributing a project

2018-06-21 Thread Langer, Stephen A. (Fed)
Hi-- I'm making some progress in writing a Portfile for my project, but I'm stuck on one point. The project's build script uses python distutils (which I'd be happy to get rid of but that's not likely to happen soon). The build commands, outside of MacPorts, are python setup.py build --3D

Re: Boost 1.67

2018-06-21 Thread S. L. Garwood
Don’t you just love ‘standard’ libraries that break backward compatibility? Ah the joys of FOSS … Maybe I should have just stayed with the C++ STL (oh wait … that’s changing too). > On Jun 21, 2018, at 10:20 AM, Michael Dickens wrote: > > See < https://trac.macports.org/ticket/56294 >. >

Re: Boost 1.67

2018-06-21 Thread Michael Dickens
See < https://trac.macports.org/ticket/56294 >. Boost 1.67.0 has significant changes in the way it handles time computations that are not ABI or API backward compatible with any prior Boost. I think all of the ports I maintain are multi-Boost compatible, and I've seen updates to others I don't

Boost 1.67

2018-06-21 Thread S. L. Garwood
Any hope of seeing boost 1.67? If not and I set it up myself will maintainer give me a hand getting it ready for ‘official’ port?