i am getting the following compile error when attempting to compile povray in
fedora 18 beta

g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../..  -I../.. -I../../source -I../../source
-I../../source/base -I../../unix -I../../vfe -I../../vfe/unix -I/usr/include/SDL
-D_GNU_SOURCE=1 -D_REENTRANT -pthread -I/usr/include/OpenEXR
-I/usr/include/libdrm    -pthread -I/usr/lib64/include  -I/usr/include  -pipe
-Wno-multichar -Wno-write-strings -fno-enforce-eh-specs -s -O3 -ffast-math
-march=native -pthread -MT view.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/view.Tpo -c -o view.o `test
-f 'scene/view.cpp' || echo './'`scene/view.cpp


scene/view.cpp:1553:31: error: expected unqualified-id before numeric constant
make[3]: *** [view.o] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory
`/data/archives/programs/povray-3.7.0.RC6/source/backend'
make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/data/archives/programs/povray-3.7.0.RC6/source'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/data/archives/programs/povray-3.7.0.RC6'
make: *** [all] Error 2

does anyone have any suggestions on what might be causing this error

Thank You

Richard

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after i posted this i found that it was related to the changes in boost 1.50

any word on when a fix will be available?

Thank you

Richard

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On 12/16/2012 12:06 AM, RM wrote:
> after i posted this i found that it was related to the changes in boost 1.50
>
> any word on when a fix will be available?
>
> Thank you
>
> Richard
>
>
>
there's a fix that's been posted to revision control, but hasn't been 
released yet

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On Sun, 16 Dec 2012 08:25:53 -0500, James Holsenback wrote:

> there's a fix that's been posted to revision control, but hasn't been
> released yet

Now RC7 is out I can confirm successful compilation on Fedora 18 for x64.
I'm happy again!

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