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- "HTML Tidy for Windows (vers 1st August 2002), see www.w3.org">
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<title>Boost Download and Installation</title>
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libraries.
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<h2>Download</h2>
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- The boost libraries are available in various formats:
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-
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- <ul>
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- <li><a href="http://boost.sourceforge.net/release/">HTTP download</a>
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- all of Boost as a single archive file (<a href="#.zip">.zip</a> or <a
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- href="#.tar.gz">.tar.gz</a>) file from our SourceForge HTTP site. Older
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- versions also available. (This option is suggested first since it
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- doesn't count against our web site host's monthly fee.)</li>
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- </ul>
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-
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- <ul>
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- <li><a href="../boost_all.zip">ZIP download</a> all of Boost as a
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- single archive file from our web site.</li>
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- </ul>
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-
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- <ul>
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- <li><a href="../boost_all.tar.gz">TAR.GZ download</a> all of Boost as a
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- single archive file from our web site.</li>
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- </ul>
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-
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- <ul>
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- <li><a href="#CVS">Command line, GUI</a>, or <a href=
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- "#Browser">browser</a> access to Boost's <a href=
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- "http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=7586">CVS repository</a>.</li>
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- </ul>
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-
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- <ul>
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- <li>Download individual files from links in the documentation on the
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- web site. Because of the number of files involved, and <a href=
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- "../libs/hdr_depend.html">header dependencies</a>, this option usually
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- isn't very useful.</li>
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- </ul>
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-
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- <h3><a name=".zip">.zip</a> file</h3>
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+ <p>Click here to <b>
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+ <a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7586">
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+ <font size="4">download releases from SourceForge</font></a></b>. </p>
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+ <p>The Boost release includes all of the libraries and other material from
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+ the web site. It is available in <a href="#.zip">ZIP</a> or
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+ <a href="#.tar.gz">TAR.GZ</a> formats. Past releases are also available.</p>
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+ It is also possible to download current snapshots of work-in-progress from
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+ Boost's <a href="#CVS">CVS repository</a>.<h3><a name=".zip">.zip</a> file</h3>
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The .zip format is widely supported by both free decoders and commercial
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compress/archive utilities. If you don't already have a .zip file
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decoder, download one from the <a href=
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<h2>Boost <a name="CVS">CVS</a> Repository</h2>
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<p>All Boost files, including the entire distribution tree including web
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- site HTML is maintained in a CVS repository.</p>
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+ site HTML is maintained in a CVS repository. Command line, GUI, or browser
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+ access is available.</p>
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<h3>Boost CVS access via command line or graphical clients</h3>
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For those who have CVS clients installed, the libraries are also
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available from the public <a href=
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- "http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=7586">Boost CVS repository</a>.
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- Free command line clients (often already installed on Linux/Unix systems)
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- are available at the <a href="http://www.cvshome.org/">CVS home page</a>,
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- and free GUI clients are also available for Windows, Mac, and other
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- systems from <a href="http://www.cvsgui.org/">CvsGui.org</a>.
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+ "http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=7586">Boost CVS repository</a>. Free
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+ command line clients (often already installed on Linux/Unix systems) are
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+ available for many systems, and free GUI clients are available for Windows,
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+ Mac, and other systems.<p>See the much improved
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+ <a href="http://sourceforge.net/docman/?group_id=1">CVS documentation</a>
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+ (Section F) from SourceForge, which includes links to the various clients.</p>
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<p>The general procedure for command-line clients is something like
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this:</p>
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"../tools/build/index.html">Boost.Build</a>, our standard build tool.</p>
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<hr>
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Revised
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- <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" S-Type="EDITED" S-Format="%d %B, %Y" startspan -->18
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+ <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" S-Type="EDITED" S-Format="%d %B, %Y" startspan -->03 February, 2003<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="40402" -->
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<p>Written by <a href="../people/jens_maurer.htm">Jens Maurer</a>
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2001-02-11</p>
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Beman Dawes