Boost formula

Formula/boost.rb

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+$:.unshift "#{File.dirname __FILE__}/../Cellar/homebrew" #rubysucks
+require 'brewkit'
+
+homepage='http://www.boost.org'
+url='http://kent.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/boost/boost_1_39_0.tar.bz2'
+md5='a17281fd88c48e0d866e1a12deecbcc0'
+
+Formula.new(url, md5).brew do |prefix|
+  lib=prefix+'lib'
+  # we specify libdir too because the script is apparently broken
+  
+  #TODO we can save 6300 links if we just had the intelligence to symlink the
+  # include/boost dir and not more
+  
+  system "./bootstrap.sh --prefix='#{prefix}' --libdir='#{lib}'"
+  system "./bjam --layout=system --prefix='#{prefix}' --libdir='#{lib}' install"
+end