mxcl/homebrew — Issue #9685: boost --HEAD
Author: wresch
Created: 2012-01-20 12:56:50+00:00
State: open

I'm trying to brew upgrade --HEAD ledger to get 3.0. This apparently requires boost --HEAD, which fails during application of a patch:

```
brew upgrade --HEAD --ignore-dependencies ledger
==> Upgrading 2 outdated packages, with result:
boost HEAD, ledger HEAD
==> Upgrading boost
==> Checking out http://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/trunk
==> Patching
patching file boost/foreach_fwd.hpp
Hunk #1 succeeded at 17 with fuzz 1 (offset 2 lines).
Hunk #2 succeeded at 30 with fuzz 2 (offset 2 lines).
Hunk #3 succeeded at 75 with fuzz 1 (offset 23 lines).
patching file boost/foreach.hpp
Hunk #1 FAILED at 166.
Hunk #2 FAILED at 191.
2 out of 2 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file boost/foreach.hpp.rej
Error: Failure while executing: /usr/bin/patch -f -p1 -i 001-homebrew.diff
```
brew is up to date
OS X is a fresh install of 10.6.8 with current X tools

```
brew doctor
Your system is raring to brew.
```