Merge pull request #4238 from wkennington/master.boost

Make boost 156 the default

36 files changed, 84 insertions, 81 deletions

diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/guitarix/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/guitarix/default.nix
index fd61c65dba2e..5e88da8f856e 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/audio/guitarix/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/guitarix/default.nix
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   buildInputs = [
-    avahi boost boost.lib eigen fftw gettext glib glibmm gtk gtkmm intltool
+    avahi boost eigen fftw gettext glib glibmm gtk gtkmm intltool
     jack2 ladspaH librdf libsndfile lilv lv2 pkgconfig python serd sord sratom
   ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/ingen/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/ingen/default.nix
index f6c0d9e99450..450b57a68195 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/audio/ingen/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/ingen/default.nix
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation  rec {
   };
 
   buildInputs = [
-    boost boost.lib ganv glibmm gtk gtkmm jack2 lilv lv2 pkgconfig python
+    boost ganv glibmm gtk gtkmm jack2 lilv lv2 pkgconfig python
     raul serd sord sratom suil
   ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/pamixer/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/pamixer/default.nix
index 769af20c0ed0..d273c2381778 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/audio/pamixer/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/pamixer/default.nix
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "03r0sbfj85wp6yxa87pjg69ivmk0mxxa2nykr8gf2c607igmb034";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ pulseaudio boost boost.lib ];
+  buildInputs = [ pulseaudio boost ];
 
   installPhase = ''
     mkdir -p $out/bin
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/yoshimi/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/yoshimi/default.nix
index ec168486f6d3..bab6cdcf33f0 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/audio/yoshimi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/yoshimi/default.nix
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation  rec {
   };
 
   buildInputs = [
-    alsaLib boost boost.lib cairo fftwSinglePrec fltk jack2 libsndfile mesa
+    alsaLib boost cairo fftwSinglePrec fltk jack2 libsndfile mesa
     minixml zlib xorg.libpthreadstubs
   ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/freecad/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/freecad/default.nix
index 0235f892b8dc..a7665177046b 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/freecad/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/freecad/default.nix
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   buildInputs = [ cmake coin3d xercesc ode eigen qt4 opencascade gts boost
-    boost.lib zlib python swig gfortran soqt libf2c makeWrapper matplotlib
+    zlib python swig gfortran soqt libf2c makeWrapper matplotlib
     pycollada pyside pysideShiboken
   ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/geeqie/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/geeqie/default.nix
index e914186ac815..902538991fd3 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/geeqie/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/geeqie/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchgit, pkgconfig, autoconf, automake, gtk, libpng, exiv2, lcms
-, intltool, gettext, libchamplain, fbida }:
+{ stdenv, fetchgit, autoconf, automake, libtool, pkgconfig, gtk, libpng, exiv2
+, lcms, intltool, gettext, libchamplain, fbida
+}:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "geeqie-${version}";
@@ -11,22 +12,25 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "1h9w0jrcqcp5jjgmks5pvpppnfxhcd1s3vqlyb3qyil2wfk8n8wp";
   };
 
-  preConfigure = "./autogen.sh";
-
-  configureFlags = [ "--enable-gps" ];
-
-  buildInputs =
-    [ pkgconfig autoconf automake gtk libpng exiv2 lcms intltool gettext
-      libchamplain
-    ];
-
-  postInstall =
-    ''
-      # Allow geeqie to find exiv2 and exiftran, necessary to
-      # losslessly rotate JPEG images.
-      sed -i $out/lib/geeqie/geeqie-rotate \
-          -e '1 a export PATH=${exiv2}/bin:${fbida}/bin:$PATH'
-    '';
+  configureFlags = [
+    "--enable-gps"
+  ];
+
+  configurePhase = ''
+    ./autogen.sh $configureFlags
+  '';
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    autoconf automake libtool pkgconfig gtk libpng exiv2 lcms intltool gettext
+    libchamplain
+  ];
+
+  postInstall = ''
+    # Allow geeqie to find exiv2 and exiftran, necessary to
+    # losslessly rotate JPEG images.
+    sed -i $out/lib/geeqie/geeqie-rotate \
+        -e '1 a export PATH=${exiv2}/bin:${fbida}/bin:$PATH'
+  '';
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "Lightweight GTK+ based image viewer";
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/luminance-hdr/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/luminance-hdr/default.nix
index 7f2d3e245890..7558b0aef4b6 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/luminance-hdr/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/luminance-hdr/default.nix
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-I${ilmbase}/include/OpenEXR";
 
-  buildInputs = [ qt5 boost boost.lib exiv2 fftwFloat gsl ilmbase lcms2 libraw libtiff openexr ];
+  buildInputs = [ qt5 boost exiv2 fftwFloat gsl ilmbase lcms2 libraw libtiff openexr ];
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake pkgconfig ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/openimageio/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/openimageio/default.nix
index f6d7c25b196d..00ba14d98af6 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/openimageio/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/openimageio/default.nix
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   buildInputs = [
-    boost boost.lib cmake ilmbase libjpeg libpng libtiff opencolorio openexr
+    boost cmake ilmbase libjpeg libpng libtiff opencolorio openexr
     unzip
   ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/openscad/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/openscad/default.nix
index 67611d2f67cc..e6d5ee5528f0 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/openscad/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/openscad/default.nix
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   buildInputs = [
-    qt4 bison flex eigen boost boost.lib mesa glew opencsg cgal mpfr gmp glib
+    qt4 bison flex eigen boost mesa glew opencsg cgal mpfr gmp glib
     pkgconfig
   ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/rapcad/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/rapcad/default.nix
index b314bdaf6baa..2ff824124098 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/rapcad/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/rapcad/default.nix
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "37c7107dc4fcf8942a4ad35377c4e42e6aedfa35296e5fcf8d84882ae35087c7";
   };
   
-  buildInputs = [qt4 cgal boost boost.lib gmp mpfr flex bison dxflib];
+  buildInputs = [qt4 cgal boost gmp mpfr flex bison dxflib];
 
   configurePhase = ''
     qmake;
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/synfigstudio/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/synfigstudio/default.nix
index fb95510fa130..6af51e817785 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/synfigstudio/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/synfigstudio/default.nix
@@ -23,29 +23,37 @@ let
        sha256 = "04mx321z929ngl65hfc1hv5jw37wqbh8y2avmpvajagvn6lp3zdl";
     };
 
+    configureFlags = [
+      "--with-boost=${boost.dev}"
+      "--with-boost-libdir=${boost.lib}/lib"
+    ];
+
     patches = [ ./synfig-cstring.patch ];
 
     buildInputs = [
-      ETL boost boost.lib cairo gettext glibmm libsigcxx libtool libxmlxx pango
+      ETL boost cairo gettext glibmm libsigcxx libtool libxmlxx pango
       pkgconfig
     ];
-
-    configureFlags = [ "--with-boost-libdir=${boost.lib}/lib" ];
   };
 in
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "synfigstudio-${version}";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-       url = "mirror://sourceforge/synfig/${name}.tar.gz";
-       sha256 = "13hw4z6yx70g4mnjmvmxkk7b1qzlwmqjhxflq5dd6cqdsmfw9mc7";
-    };
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/synfig/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "13hw4z6yx70g4mnjmvmxkk7b1qzlwmqjhxflq5dd6cqdsmfw9mc7";
+  };
 
   buildInputs = [
     ETL boost cairo fontsConf gettext glibmm gtk gtkmm imagemagick intltool
     intltool libsigcxx libtool libxmlxx pkgconfig synfig
   ];
 
+  configureFlags = [
+    "--with-boost=${boost.dev}"
+    "--with-boost-libdir=${boost.lib}/lib"
+  ];
+
   preBuild = ''
     export FONTCONFIG_FILE=${fontsConf}
   '';
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/bitcoin/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/bitcoin/default.nix
index 242ee4e9c9f5..808984ad664d 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/bitcoin/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/bitcoin/default.nix
@@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     cd bitcoin*
   '';
 
-  configureFlags = [
-    "--with-boost=${boost}"
-  ];
-
   preCheck = ''
     # At least one test requires writing in $HOME
     HOME=$TMPDIR
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/bitcoin/dogecoin.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/bitcoin/dogecoin.nix
index 7ace3c161c7b..21da32104d34 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/bitcoin/dogecoin.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/bitcoin/dogecoin.nix
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ let
       ./autogen.sh \
       && ./configure --prefix=$out \
                      --with-incompatible-bdb \
-                     --with-boost-libdir=${boost}/lib \
                      ${ if withGui then "--with-gui" else "" }
     '';
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/blender/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/blender/default.nix
index 5b2c5776cf43..01f9b861bf27 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/blender/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/blender/default.nix
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   buildInputs =
-    [ SDL boost boost.lib cmake ffmpeg gettext glew ilmbase libXi
+    [ SDL boost cmake ffmpeg gettext glew ilmbase libXi
       libjpeg libpng libsamplerate libsndfile libtiff mesa openal
       opencolorio openexr openimageio /* openjpeg */ python zlib fftw
     ]
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/d4x/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/d4x/default.nix
index d6ca3939d137..66fceec9a51b 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/d4x/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/d4x/default.nix
@@ -10,10 +10,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     sha256 = "1i1jj02bxynisqapv31481sz9jpfp3f023ky47spz1v1wlwbs13m";
   };
 
-  configurePhase = "./configure --prefix=\$out "
-    + " --with-boost-libdir=\$boost/lib"
-    + " --with-boost-includedir=\$boost/include";
-    
   buildInputs = [ gtk glib pkgconfig openssl boost ];
 
   meta = { 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/freicoin/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/freicoin/default.nix
index 06ea5e9ad5cb..65265fc07a5a 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/freicoin/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/freicoin/default.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   # I think that openssl and zlib are required, but come through other
   # packages
-  buildInputs = [ db boost boost.lib gmp mpfr miniupnpc qt4 unzip ];
+  buildInputs = [ db boost gmp mpfr miniupnpc qt4 unzip ];
 
   configurePhase = "qmake";
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/gnuradio/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/gnuradio/default.nix
index db8595e1baa8..045d6f9f92ab 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/gnuradio/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/gnuradio/default.nix
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   buildInputs = [
-    cmake pkgconfig git boost boost.lib cppunit fftw python swig2 orc lxml qt4
+    cmake pkgconfig git boost cppunit fftw python swig2 orc lxml qt4
     qwt alsaLib SDL libusb1 uhd gsl makeWrapper
   ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/librecad/2.0.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/librecad/2.0.nix
index 8b7a9a40c872..6cc775b72d39 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/librecad/2.0.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/librecad/2.0.nix
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   configurePhase = ''
-    qmake librecad.pro PREFIX=$out MUPARSER_DIR=${muparser} BOOST_DIR=${boost}
+    qmake librecad.pro PREFIX=$out MUPARSER_DIR=${muparser} BOOST_DIR=${boost.dev}
   '';
 
   installPhase = ''
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/monero/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/monero/default.nix
index 52e8d20495b9..1fe5406384f8 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/monero/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/monero/default.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     sha256 = "0bbhqjjzh922aymjqrnl2hd3r8x6p7x5aa5jidv3l4d77drhlgzy";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ cmake boost boost.lib ];
+  buildInputs = [ cmake boost ];
 
   # these tests take a long time and don't
   # always complete in the build environment
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/namecoin/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/namecoin/default.nix
index 94ee63fe2de2..d9e09923c3be 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/namecoin/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/namecoin/default.nix
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   # Don't build with miniupnpc due to namecoin using a different verison that
   # ships with NixOS and it is API incompatible.
-  buildInputs = [ db4 boost boost.lib openssl unzip ];
+  buildInputs = [ db4 boost openssl unzip ];
 
   patchPhase = ''
     sed -e 's/-Wl,-Bstatic//g' -e 's/-l gthread-2.0//g' -e 's/-l z//g' -i src/Makefile
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/namecoin/qt.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/namecoin/qt.nix
index 6b63bf7ca348..2a83a4d11d6f 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/namecoin/qt.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/namecoin/qt.nix
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   # Don't build with miniupnpc due to namecoin using a different verison that
   # ships with NixOS and it is API incompatible.
-  buildInputs = [ db4 boost boost.lib openssl unzip qt4 ];
+  buildInputs = [ db4 boost openssl unzip qt4 ];
 
   configurePhase = ''
     qmake USE_UPNP=-
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/twmn/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/twmn/default.nix
index e144d12f762e..65c2ccb5ff0b 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/twmn/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/twmn/default.nix
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "1jd2y0ydcpjdmjbx77lw35710sqfwbgyrnpv66mi3gwvrbyiwpf3";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ qt4 pkgconfig boost boost.lib ];
+  buildInputs = [ qt4 pkgconfig boost ];
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ dbus ];
 
   configurePhase = "qmake";
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/ekiga/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/ekiga/default.nix
index 41bd4ca45131..cae9fe294f34 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/ekiga/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/ekiga/default.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
                   perl perlXMLParser evolution_data_server gnome_doc_utils avahi
                   libsigcxx gtk dbus_glib libnotify libXext xextproto sqlite
                   gnome3.libsoup glib gnome3.gnome_icon_theme_symbolic
-                  hicolor_icon_theme gnome3.gnome_icon_theme boost boost.lib
+                  hicolor_icon_theme gnome3.gnome_icon_theme boost
                   autoreconfHook pkgconfig libxml2 videoproto unixODBC db nspr
                   nss zlib libsecret libXrandr randrproto which libxslt libtasn1
                   gmp nettle makeWrapper ];
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/twinkle/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/twinkle/default.nix
index 961ab997384e..c7f33c1f5805 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/twinkle/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/twinkle/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   configureFlags = "--with-extra-includes=${libjpeg}/include";
 
   buildInputs =
-    [ pkgconfig autoreconfHook commoncpp2 openssl boost boost.lib libsndfile
+    [ pkgconfig autoreconfHook commoncpp2 openssl boost libsndfile
       libxml2 libjpeg readline qt3 perl file
       # optional ? :
       alsaLib speex
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/linssid/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/linssid/default.nix
index 00ff1110c32f..2b4c5f564bec 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/linssid/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/linssid/default.nix
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "13d35rlcjncd8lx3khkgn9x8is2xjd5fp6ns5xsn3w6l4xj9b4gl";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ qt5 pkgconfig boost boost.lib ];
+  buildInputs = [ qt5 pkgconfig boost ];
 
   postPatch = ''
     sed -e "s|/usr/include/|/nonexistent/|g" -i linssid-app/*.pro
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/p2p/eiskaltdcpp/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/p2p/eiskaltdcpp/default.nix
index ba71e1985b46..e4ca6d423cdc 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/p2p/eiskaltdcpp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/p2p/eiskaltdcpp/default.nix
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "3d9170645450f9cb0a605278b8646fec2110b9637910d86fd27cf245cbe24eaf";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ cmake pkgconfig qt4 boost boost.lib bzip2 libX11 pcre libidn lua5 miniupnpc aspell gettext ];
+  buildInputs = [ cmake pkgconfig qt4 boost bzip2 libX11 pcre libidn lua5 miniupnpc aspell gettext ];
 
   cmakeFlags = ''
     -DUSE_ASPELL=ON
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/p2p/qbittorrent/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/p2p/qbittorrent/default.nix
index ccf129881f5d..51c43771bcf7 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/p2p/qbittorrent/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/p2p/qbittorrent/default.nix
@@ -2,18 +2,21 @@
 , pkgconfig }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "qbittorrent-3.1.10";
+  name = "qbittorrent-3.1.11";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://sourceforge/qbittorrent/${name}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "0xhqli191r5v9b5x6wj1wsjlj6svf6ldgzl7jza39q3ipr5c2pg6";
+    sha256 = "0qvz8ifk01b9sw9x5yh3b5kmssx5yi026zvgvabdvfaqkvcmw43i";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ qt4 which dbus_libs boost libtorrentRasterbar
-    pkgconfig ];
+  buildInputs = [
+    qt4 which dbus_libs boost libtorrentRasterbar pkgconfig
+  ];
 
-  configureFlags = "--with-libboost-inc=${boost}/include "
-    + "--with-libboost-lib=${boost}/lib";
+  configureFlags = [
+    "--with-libboost-lib=${boost.lib}/lib"
+    "--with-libboost-inc=${boost.dev}/include"
+  ];
 
   # https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent/issues/1992 
   #enableParallelBuilding = true;
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/p2p/twister/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/p2p/twister/default.nix
index 36f83a0611bf..8d47ab2d777d 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/p2p/twister/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/p2p/twister/default.nix
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   configureFlags = [
     "--with-libgeoip"
     "--with-libiconv"
-    "--with-boost=${boost}"
     "--disable-deprecated-functions"
     "--enable-tests"
     "--enable-python-binding"
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/office/ledger/3.0.nix b/pkgs/applications/office/ledger/3.0.nix
index 22f15f652175..6118d377a79f 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/office/ledger/3.0.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/office/ledger/3.0.nix
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     sha256 = "0fmmhr3as4v2kb6h64k1fq979080cqhd75jvxfg7axk2mylb6b3q";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ cmake boost boost.lib gmp mpfr libedit python texinfo gnused ];
+  buildInputs = [ cmake boost gmp mpfr libedit python texinfo gnused ];
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/office/libreoffice/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/office/libreoffice/default.nix
index b63948690a4e..036f21fdead3 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/office/libreoffice/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/office/libreoffice/default.nix
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ let
        sha256 = "10amvz7fzr1kcy3svfspkdykmspqgpjdmk44cyr406wi7v4lwnf9";
      };
 
-     configureFlags = "--with-boost=${boost}";
+     buildInputs = [ boost mdds pkgconfig ];
 
-     buildInputs = [ boost boost.lib mdds pkgconfig ];
+     configureFlags = [ "--with-boost=${boost.dev}" ];
   };
 
   fetchThirdParty = {name, md5, brief, subDir ? ""}: fetchurl {
@@ -60,9 +60,10 @@ let
       (x: x.name == "${name}.tar.bz2")
       ("Error: update liborcus version inside LO expression")
       (import ./libreoffice-srcs.nix));
-    configureFlags = "--with-boost=${boost}";
 
-    buildInputs = [ boost boost.lib mdds pkgconfig zlib libixion ];
+    buildInputs = [ boost mdds pkgconfig zlib libixion ];
+
+    configureFlags = [ "--with-boost=${boost.dev}" ];
   };
 
   fetchSrc = {name, sha256}: fetchurl {
@@ -183,6 +184,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   configureFlags = [
+    "--with-boost=${boost.dev}"
+    "--with-boost-libdir=${boost.lib}/lib"
     "--with-vendor=NixOS"
 
     # Without these, configure does not finish
@@ -198,7 +201,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "--with-system-headers"
     "--with-system-openssl"
     "--with-system-openldap"
-    "--with-boost-libdir=${boost.lib}/lib"
     "--without-system-libwps"  # TODO
     "--without-doxygen"
 
@@ -236,7 +238,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   buildInputs = with xorg;
-    [ ant ArchiveZip autoconf automake bison boost boost.lib cairo clucene_core
+    [ ant ArchiveZip autoconf automake bison boost cairo clucene_core
       CompressZlib cppunit cups curl db dbus_glib expat file flex fontconfig
       freetype GConf getopt gnome_vfs gperf gst_plugins_base gstreamer gtk
       hunspell icu jdk kde4.kdelibs lcms libcdr libexttextcat unixODBC libjpeg
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/pulseview/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/pulseview/default.nix
index f9369efe96e5..07724d932541 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/pulseview/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/electronics/pulseview/default.nix
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "1pf1dgwd9j586nqmni6gqf3qxrsmawcmi9wzqfzqkjci18xd7dgy";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig cmake glib qt4 boost boost.lib libsigrok
+  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig cmake glib qt4 boost libsigrok
     libsigrokdecode libserialport libzip udev libusb1 libftdi
   ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/stp/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/stp/default.nix
index 109d9fe3d4be..cfe96bc6983a 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/stp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/stp/default.nix
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     rev    = "3aa11620a823d617fc033d26aedae91853d18635";
     sha256 = "832520787f57f63cf47364d080f30ad10d6d6e00f166790c19b125be3d6dd45c";
   };
-  buildInputs = [ cmake boost boost.lib bison flex perl zlib ];
+  buildInputs = [ cmake boost bison flex perl zlib ];
   cmakeFlags = [ "-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON" ];
   patchPhase = ''
       sed -e 's,^export(PACKAGE.*,,' -i CMakeLists.txt
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/version-management/gource/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/version-management/gource/default.nix
index 74eee4778472..56095762f04b 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/version-management/gource/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/version-management/gource/default.nix
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   buildInputs = [
     glew SDL ftgl pkgconfig libpng libjpeg pcre SDL_image mesa
-    boost boost.lib glm
+    boost glm
   ];
 
-  configureFlags = "--with-boost-libdir=${boost.lib}/lib";
+  configureFlags = [ "--with-boost-libdir=${boost.lib}/lib" ];
 
   NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-fpermissive"; # fix build with newer gcc versions
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/video/aegisub/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/video/aegisub/default.nix
index b42e781704a0..579990746097 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/video/aegisub/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/video/aegisub/default.nix
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   buildInputs = with stdenv.lib;
-  [ intltool libX11 gettext wxGTK libiconv fontconfig freetype mesa libass fftw ffms ffmpeg pkgconfig zlib icu boost boost.lib ]
+  [ intltool libX11 gettext wxGTK libiconv fontconfig freetype mesa libass fftw ffms ffmpeg pkgconfig zlib icu boost ]
   ++ optional spellChecking hunspell
   ++ optional automationSupport lua
   ++ optional openalSupport openal
@@ -40,8 +40,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   NIX_LDFLAGS = "-liconv -lavutil -lavformat -lavcodec -lswscale -lz -lm -lGL";
 
-  configureFlags = "--with-boost-libdir=${boost.lib}/lib/";
-
   postInstall = "ln -s $out/bin/aegisub-* $out/bin/aegisub";
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/video/gnash/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/video/gnash/default.nix
index 879fa08ea382..5a519e231c80 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/video/gnash/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/video/gnash/default.nix
@@ -30,12 +30,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     patch -p1 < ${patch_CVE}
 
     # Add all libs to `macros/libslist', a list of library search paths.
-    for lib in ${lib.concatStringsSep " "
-                                      (map (lib: "\"${lib}\"/lib")
-                                           (buildInputs ++ [stdenv.glibc]))}
-    do
+    libs=$(echo "$NIX_LDFLAGS" | tr ' ' '\n' | sed -n 's/.*-L\(.*\).*/\1/p')
+    for lib in $libs; do
       echo -n "$lib " >> macros/libslist
     done
+    echo -n "${stdenv.glibc}/lib" >> macros/libslist
 
     # Make sure to honor $TMPDIR, for chroot builds.
     for file in configure gui/Makefile.in Makefile.in
@@ -54,7 +53,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   buildInputs = [
     gettext x11 SDL SDL_mixer gstreamer gst_plugins_base gst_plugins_good
     gst_ffmpeg speex libtool
-    libogg libxml2 libjpeg mesa libpng libungif boost boost.lib freetype agg
+    libogg libxml2 libjpeg mesa libpng libungif boost freetype agg
     dbus curl pkgconfig glib gtk gtkglext pangox_compat
     xulrunner
     makeWrapper
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/video/mkvtoolnix/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/video/mkvtoolnix/default.nix
index 1523aa4377df..a6c2ff0b822a 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/video/mkvtoolnix/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/video/mkvtoolnix/default.nix
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     expat wxGTK zlib ruby gettext pkgconfig curl
   ];
 
-  configureFlags = "--with-boost-libdir=${boost}/lib";
   buildPhase = ''
     ruby ./drake
   '';