Problem with MacPorts 1.5 & Boost Install

[luis cota]

so then after running the install as mentioned below, what else has to be
done to get the compiler to recognize the Boost libraries when building
projects that require them?

On 9/6/07, Jyrki Wahlstedt <jwa at macports.org> wrote:
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> On 6.9.2007, at 15.04, luis cota wrote:
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> > Just downloaded and installed MacPorts 1.5 and ran:
> >
> > sudo port install boost
> >
> > The download completed and the build seemed to execute without a
> > problem.
> > Next, I tried:
> >
> > man boost -> failed, no entry found
> > locate boost -> libs found in various places, usr/include/... , /
> > Developer/SDKs/.../bits/ which boost -> failed apropos boost ->
> > failed (nothing appropriate)
> >
> > Any ideas on what could be going wrong?  Thanks!
> >
> Hi,
> the situation is actually as specified by the Portfile. Moreover, the
> package's configure script does not give an option to specify any
> directory to install the documentation. BTW, the documentation seems
> to be mostly HTML, not man pages. You could add a ticket to trac, so
> that the maintainer would add a step to copy the documentation
> somewhere.
>
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