[kea-dev] Boost 1.89 build woes

Philip Prindeville philipp_subx at redfish-solutions.com
Mon Sep 29 15:35:39 UTC 2025


Thanks.

I’ll try to get 3.1.2 building, but I’m a Make/CMake + autoconf knuckle-dragger.  I’m trying to figure out how to get the Meson build working, and how to get it to skip tests on a cross-compile.



> On Sep 29, 2025, at 1:48 AM, Andrei Pavel <andrei at isc.org> wrote:
> 
> Fixed with https://gitlab.isc.org/isc-projects/kea/-/issues/4085. It made it into 3.1.2. We plan to backport the fix to 3.0.2, but there is no expected release date as of yet.
> 
> On 29/09/2025 03:47, Philip Prindeville wrote:
>> We recently updated to Boost 1.89 on OpenWRT and as a consequence, Kea no longer builds because -lboost_system as gone away (something about it being headers only).
>> 
>> Does anyone have workarounds to getting this building in that environment?  Is there a meson flag that deals with this compatibility?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
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