[MacPorts] #68481: boost182, boost183: provide ports for new versions

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#68481: boost182, boost183: provide ports for new versions
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  Reporter:  barracuda156  |      Owner:  mascguy
      Type:  update        |     Status:  assigned
  Priority:  Low           |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports         |    Version:  2.8.1
Resolution:                |   Keywords:
      Port:  boost         |
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Comment (by barracuda156):

 Replying to [comment:1 mascguy]:
 > Well, we had so many Boost ports before, that the number was
 unmanageable.
 >
 > So we'll add a new version at some point, but it hasn't been a high
 priority. Particularly if the set of versions we have, are sufficient.
 >
 > Do you have any ports that only work with Boost 1.82 or newer...?

 There is absolutely no urgency in this, as far as my ports go; Boost 1.81
 (with our patches) seems to work fine so far. Since patches were merged to
 upstream, likely we can drop them with a newer version, but that is no big
 deal.

 I have set the priority to low. It is desirable to make those, but indeed
 no hurry here.

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