The depends comment is actually incorrect, and this can be dropped once we move to 1.71.0 or later.
Superseded by 4bdad99f50
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Boost assumes variadic templates are always available in GCC 4.4+, but they aren't since we don't build with -std=c++11. This applies the patch that fixed the issue in boost 1.57: eec8085549 See also: https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/10500
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See the README's in depends for documentation