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From: James Holsenback
Date: 27 Nov 2013 08:25:43
Message: <5295f2d7@news.povray.org>

On 11/27/2013 08:13 AM, Doctor John wrote:
> When 3.7 was released I compiled it (without the docs) successfully on
> openSUSE 12.3.
> I updated my system to openSUSE 13.1 and now configure fails:
>
>> checking for boostlib >= 1.37... yes
>> checking whether the Boost::Thread library is available... yes
>> checking for exit in -lboost_thread-mt... yes
>> checking whether the boost thread library is usable... no
>> configure: error: in `/home/john/povray-3.7':
>> configure: error: cannot link with the boost thread library
>> See `config.log' for more details
>
> BTW I've definitely got boost devel installed
>
> Any ideas?
>
> John
>

did you do an /update/ to 13.1 or a fresh install? if update, maybe 
something is fishy! what does /usr/lib look like ... there are a bunch 
of symlinks. the links are libboost_*.so and the files have version 
branding ... libboost_*so.x.xx.x ...

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