[desktop-discuss] Building boost with Sun C

[Takao Fujiwara - Tokyo S/W Center]

I have a question regarding to monotone/boost.

Pidgin uses monotone instead of SVN.
http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/UsingPidginMonotone

I tried to build boost which is required by monotone one month ago, but it failed.
Does anybody succeed to build it?

The following is the README in monotone:
  many people have reported difficulty building boost. the main
  problem is that boost builds with an unorthodox build tool called
  "bjam" which must, itself, be built or installed before boost can be
  built. the bjam sources are contained within the boost distribution,
  but somewhat hidden. there are instructions on
  http://www.boost.org/more/getting_started.html, but we have
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Thanks,
fujiwara