Re: [boost] The new Boost 17.0.0

Ville Voutilainen wrote:

There's a non-zero amount of users to whom the lack of ABI stability in boost is a reason not to touch boost with a ten-foot pole.

That's not common. It's very unusual to want to upgrade Boost without recompiling the rest of the software. Typically the people who want ABI stability use the system-supplied Boost and it's fixed for the particular distro.