diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 165fd8de582..1f122898496 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -637,43 +637,38 @@ libip4tc.so.2 iptables-1.8.3_1
 libipq.so.0 iptables-1.4.7_1
 libnm.so.0 libnm-1.0.0_1
 libKF5ItemModels.so.5 kitemmodels-5.26.0_1
-libboost_context.so.1.88.0 libboost_context-1.88.0_1
-libboost_coroutine.so.1.88.0 libboost_coroutine-1.88.0_1
-libboost_container.so.1.88.0 libboost_container-1.88.0_1
-libboost_prg_exec_monitor.so.1.88.0 libboost_prg_exec_monitor-1.88.0_1
-libboost_timer.so.1.88.0 libboost_timer-1.88.0_1
-libboost_random.so.1.88.0 libboost_random-1.88.0_1
-libboost_filesystem.so.1.88.0 libboost_filesystem-1.88.0_1
-libboost_unit_test_framework.so.1.88.0 libboost_unit_test_framework-1.88.0_1
-libboost_math_c99.so.1.88.0 libboost_math_c99-1.88.0_1
-libboost_math_tr1.so.1.88.0 libboost_math_tr1-1.88.0_1
-libboost_nowide.so.1.88.0 libboost_nowide-1.88.0_1
-libboost_json.so.1.88.0 libboost_json-1.88.0_1
-libboost_regex.so.1.88.0 libboost_regex-1.88.0_1
-libboost_serialization.so.1.88.0 libboost_serialization-1.88.0_1
-libboost_chrono.so.1.88.0 libboost_chrono-1.88.0_1
-libboost_wserialization.so.1.88.0 libboost_wserialization-1.88.0_1
-libboost_graph.so.1.88.0 libboost_graph-1.88.0_1
-libboost_graph_parallel.so.1.88.0 libboost_graph_parallel-1.88.0_1
-libboost_log.so.1.88.0 libboost_log-1.88.0_1
-libboost_locale.so.1.88.0 libboost_locale-1.88.0_1
-libboost_program_options.so.1.88.0 libboost_program_options-1.88.0_1
-libboost_iostreams.so.1.88.0 libboost_iostreams-1.88.0_1
-libboost_system.so.1.88.0 libboost_system-1.88.0_1
-libboost_sync.so.1.88.0 libboost_system-1.88.0_1
-libboost_thread.so.1.88.0 libboost_thread-1.88.0_1
-libboost_log_setup.so.1.88.0 libboost_log_setup-1.88.0_1
-libboost_date_time.so.1.88.0 libboost_date_time-1.88.0_1
-libboost_wave.so.1.88.0 libboost_wave-1.88.0_1
-libboost_atomic.so.1.88.0 libboost_atomic-1.88.0_1
-libboost_type_erasure.so.1.88.0 libboost_type_erasure-1.88.0_1
-libboost_fiber.so.1.88.0 libboost_fiber-1.88.0_1
-libboost_stacktrace_noop.so.1.88.0 libboost_stacktrace_noop-1.88.0_1
-libboost_stacktrace_addr2line.so.1.88.0 libboost_stacktrace_addr2line-1.88.0_1
-libboost_stacktrace_basic.so.1.88.0 libboost_stacktrace_basic-1.88.0_1
-libboost_mpi.so.1.88.0 libboost_mpi-1.88.0_1
-libboost_mpi_python313.so.1.88.0 libboost_mpi-python3-1.88.0_1
-libboost_python313.so.1.88.0 boost-python3-1.88.0_1
+libboost_context.so.1.89.0 libboost_context-1.89.0_1
+libboost_coroutine.so.1.89.0 libboost_coroutine-1.89.0_1
+libboost_container.so.1.89.0 libboost_container-1.89.0_1
+libboost_prg_exec_monitor.so.1.89.0 libboost_prg_exec_monitor-1.89.0_1
+libboost_timer.so.1.89.0 libboost_timer-1.89.0_1
+libboost_random.so.1.89.0 libboost_random-1.89.0_1
+libboost_filesystem.so.1.89.0 libboost_filesystem-1.89.0_1
+libboost_unit_test_framework.so.1.89.0 libboost_unit_test_framework-1.89.0_1
+libboost_math_c99.so.1.89.0 libboost_math_c99-1.89.0_1
+libboost_math_tr1.so.1.89.0 libboost_math_tr1-1.89.0_1
+libboost_nowide.so.1.89.0 libboost_nowide-1.89.0_1
+libboost_json.so.1.89.0 libboost_json-1.89.0_1
+libboost_regex.so.1.89.0 libboost_regex-1.89.0_1
+libboost_serialization.so.1.89.0 libboost_serialization-1.89.0_1
+libboost_chrono.so.1.89.0 libboost_chrono-1.89.0_1
+libboost_wserialization.so.1.89.0 libboost_wserialization-1.89.0_1
+libboost_graph.so.1.89.0 libboost_graph-1.89.0_1
+libboost_graph_parallel.so.1.89.0 libboost_graph_parallel-1.89.0_1
+libboost_log.so.1.89.0 libboost_log-1.89.0_1
+libboost_locale.so.1.89.0 libboost_locale-1.89.0_1
+libboost_program_options.so.1.89.0 libboost_program_options-1.89.0_1
+libboost_iostreams.so.1.89.0 libboost_iostreams-1.89.0_1
+libboost_thread.so.1.89.0 libboost_thread-1.89.0_1
+libboost_log_setup.so.1.89.0 libboost_log_setup-1.89.0_1
+libboost_date_time.so.1.89.0 libboost_date_time-1.89.0_1
+libboost_wave.so.1.89.0 libboost_wave-1.89.0_1
+libboost_atomic.so.1.89.0 libboost_atomic-1.89.0_1
+libboost_type_erasure.so.1.89.0 libboost_type_erasure-1.89.0_1
+libboost_fiber.so.1.89.0 libboost_fiber-1.89.0_1
+libboost_mpi.so.1.89.0 libboost_mpi-1.89.0_1
+libboost_mpi_python313.so.1.89.0 libboost_mpi-python3-1.89.0_1
+libboost_python313.so.1.89.0 boost-python3-1.89.0_1
 libexempi.so.8 exempi-2.5.0_1
 libatasmart.so.4 libatasmart-0.17_1
 libsgutils2-1.45.so.2 libsgutils-1.45_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/boost/patches/0005-context-restore-exception-state.patch b/srcpkgs/boost/patches/0005-context-restore-exception-state.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 1194eaf774e..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/boost/patches/0005-context-restore-exception-state.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-From c79564d0de69422ed33f2fbc892908ad510e6a19 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Philipp Otterbein <potterbein@blockstream.com>
-Date: Sat, 10 May 2025 03:27:05 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] restore exception state after destruction of fiber
-
----
- include/boost/context/fiber_fcontext.hpp | 2 ++
- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
-
-diff --git a/boost/context/fiber_fcontext.hpp b/boost/context/fiber_fcontext.hpp
-index 4c5b6546..2c91b110 100644
---- a/boost/context/fiber_fcontext.hpp
-+++ b/boost/context/fiber_fcontext.hpp
-@@ -344,6 +344,8 @@ class fiber {
- 
-     ~fiber() {
-         if ( BOOST_UNLIKELY( nullptr != fctx_) ) {
-+            detail::manage_exception_state exstate;
-+            boost::ignore_unused(exstate);
-             detail::ontop_fcontext(
- #if defined(BOOST_NO_CXX14_STD_EXCHANGE)
-                     detail::exchange( fctx_, nullptr),
diff --git a/srcpkgs/boost/patches/0006-lockfree-stdint.patch b/srcpkgs/boost/patches/0006-lockfree-stdint.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index c7f8ad91fab..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/boost/patches/0006-lockfree-stdint.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
---- a/boost/lockfree/detail/freelist.hpp
-+++ b/boost/lockfree/detail/freelist.hpp
-@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
- #define BOOST_LOCKFREE_FREELIST_HPP_INCLUDED
- 
- #include <array>
-+#include <cstdint>
- #include <cstring>
- #include <limits>
- #include <memory>
diff --git a/srcpkgs/boost/patches/test-charconv.patch b/srcpkgs/boost/patches/test-charconv.patch
index b4d8e331da0..a7eeeaaf33a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/boost/patches/test-charconv.patch
+++ b/srcpkgs/boost/patches/test-charconv.patch
@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@
 --- a/libs/charconv/test/test_float128.cpp
 +++ b/libs/charconv/test/test_float128.cpp
+@@ -244,8 +244,8 @@ void test_sprintf_float( T value, boost:
+ 
+     char buffer2 [ 256 ] {};
+ 
+-    const char* sprintf_fmt;
+-    const char* error_format;
++    const char* sprintf_fmt = "";
++    const char* error_format = "";
+     switch (fmt)
+     {
+         case boost::charconv::chars_format::general:
 @@ -575,12 +575,12 @@ void spot_check_inf(const std::string& b
  
  void test_nanq()
diff --git a/srcpkgs/boost/patches/timer-deprecated.patch b/srcpkgs/boost/patches/timer-deprecated.patch
index 7b9fe14f52f..cf92e6683b9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/boost/patches/timer-deprecated.patch
+++ b/srcpkgs/boost/patches/timer-deprecated.patch
@@ -28,16 +28,6 @@
  #include <boost/timer.hpp> 
  #include <boost/smart_ptr.hpp>
  
---- a/libs/regex/test/static_mutex/static_mutex_test.cpp
-+++ b/libs/regex/test/static_mutex/static_mutex_test.cpp
-@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
- 
- #include <boost/regex/pending/static_mutex.hpp>
- #include <boost/thread/thread.hpp>
-+#define BOOST_TIMER_ENABLE_DEPRECATED
- #include <boost/timer.hpp>
- #include <iostream>
- #include <iomanip>
 --- a/libs/algorithm/minmax/example/minmax_timer.cpp
 +++ b/libs/algorithm/minmax/example/minmax_timer.cpp
 @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
diff --git a/srcpkgs/boost/template b/srcpkgs/boost/template
index bfcd7233f43..e25c3dd2546 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/boost/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/boost/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'boost'
 pkgname=boost
-version=1.88.0
-revision=2
+version=1.89.0
+revision=1
 hostmakedepends="which bzip2-devel icu-devel python3-devel pkg-config"
 makedepends="zlib-devel bzip2-devel icu-devel python3-devel liblzma-devel libzstd-devel"
 checkdepends="openssl-devel libpng-devel libjpeg-turbo-devel"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ maintainer="John <me@johnnynator.dev>"
 license="BSL-1.0"
 homepage="https://www.boost.org/"
 distfiles="https://archives.boost.io/release/${version%.rc*}/source/boost_${version//./_}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=46d9d2c06637b219270877c9e16155cbd015b6dc84349af064c088e9b5b12f7b
+checksum=85a33fa22621b4f314f8e85e1a5e2a9363d22e4f4992925d4bb3bc631b5a0c7a
 python_version=3
 noverifyrdeps=yes
 
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ replaces="libboost_program_options1.80>=0 libboost_math_c99f1.80>=0
  libboost_fiber1.80>=0 libboost_type_erasure1.80>=0 libboost_coroutine1.80>=0
  libboost_atomic1.80>=0 libboost_prg_exec_monitor1.80>=0 libboost_math_c991.80>=0
  boost-python3-1.80>=0 libboost_log_setup1.80>=0 libboost_json1.80>=0
- libboost_timer1.80>=0 libboost_system1.80>=0 libboost_unit_test_framework1.80>=0
+ libboost_timer1.80>=0 libboost_system1.80>=0 libboost_system>=0
+ libboost_unit_test_framework1.80>=0
  libboost_serialization1.80>=0 libboost_math_tr11.80>=0
  libboost_math_c99l1.80>=0 boost-python1.80>=0 libboost_contract1.80>=0
  libboost_date_time1.80>=0 libboost_log1.80>=0 libboost_random1.80>=0
@@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ subpackages="boost-build
  libboost_process libboost_program_options
  libboost_random libboost_regex libboost_serialization
  libboost_stacktrace_addr2line libboost_stacktrace_basic libboost_stacktrace_noop
- libboost_system libboost_thread libboost_timer libboost_type_erasure
+ libboost_thread libboost_timer libboost_type_erasure
  libboost_unit_test_framework libboost_url libboost_wave libboost_wserialization"
 
 # on glibc ppc, boost.math disables long double stuff because of
@@ -168,15 +169,15 @@ do_check() {
 
 	# required by boost::math
 	mkdir -p .temps
-	local _run
+	local _skip=yes
 	local _last=
 	for _testcase in libs/*/test/; do
 		_testcase=${_testcase%/test/}
 		_component=${_testcase#libs/}
-		if [ -z "$_last" ] || [ "$_run" ]; then
+		if [ -z "$_last$_skip" ]; then
 			:
-		elif [ "$_component" = $_last ]; then
-			_run=yes
+		elif [ "$_component" = "$_last" ]; then
+			_skip=
 		else
 			continue
 		fi
@@ -189,7 +190,6 @@ do_check() {
 		./b2 $_testcase/test \
 			--user-config=${wrksrc}/user-config.jam \
 			--toolset=gcc abi=${_abi} architecture=${_arch} \
-			boost.stacktrace.from_exception="${_bst_except}" \
 			python=${py3_ver} release warnings-as-errors=off \
 			cxxflags="${CXXFLAGS}" linkflags="${LDFLAGS}" \
 			threading=multi ||
@@ -203,7 +203,6 @@ do_install() {
 		--user-config=${wrksrc}/user-config.jam \
 		cxxflags="${CXXFLAGS}" linkflags="${LDFLAGS}" \
 		python=${py3_ver} release \
-		boost.stacktrace.from_exception="${_bst_except}" \
 		threading=multi runtime-link=shared link=shared,static \
 		install
 
@@ -277,6 +276,7 @@ boost-devel_package() {
 
 libboost_atomic_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_atomic"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_atomic.so.*"
 	}
@@ -284,6 +284,7 @@ libboost_atomic_package() {
 
 libboost_charconv_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_charconv"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_charconv.so.*"
 	}
@@ -291,6 +292,7 @@ libboost_charconv_package() {
 
 libboost_chrono_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_chrono"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_chrono.so.*"
 	}
@@ -298,6 +300,7 @@ libboost_chrono_package() {
 
 libboost_container_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_container"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_container.so.*"
 	}
@@ -305,6 +308,7 @@ libboost_container_package() {
 
 libboost_context_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_context"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_context.so.*"
 	}
@@ -312,6 +316,7 @@ libboost_context_package() {
 
 libboost_contract_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_contract"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_contract.so.*"
 	}
@@ -319,6 +324,7 @@ libboost_contract_package() {
 
 libboost_coroutine_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_coroutine"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_coroutine.so.*"
 	}
@@ -326,6 +332,7 @@ libboost_coroutine_package() {
 
 libboost_date_time_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_date_time"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_date_time.so.*"
 	}
@@ -333,6 +340,7 @@ libboost_date_time_package() {
 
 libboost_fiber_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_fiber"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_fiber.so.*"
 	}
@@ -340,6 +348,7 @@ libboost_fiber_package() {
 
 libboost_filesystem_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_filesystem"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_filesystem.so.*"
 	}
@@ -347,6 +356,7 @@ libboost_filesystem_package() {
 
 libboost_graph_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_graph"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_graph.so.*"
 	}
@@ -354,6 +364,7 @@ libboost_graph_package() {
 
 libboost_graph_parallel_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_graph_parallel"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_graph_parallel.so.*"
 	}
@@ -361,6 +372,7 @@ libboost_graph_parallel_package() {
 
 libboost_iostreams_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_iostreams"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_iostreams.so.*"
 	}
@@ -368,6 +380,7 @@ libboost_iostreams_package() {
 
 libboost_json_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_json"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_json.so.*"
 	}
@@ -375,6 +388,7 @@ libboost_json_package() {
 
 libboost_locale_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_locale"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_locale.so.*"
 	}
@@ -382,6 +396,7 @@ libboost_locale_package() {
 
 libboost_log_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_log"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_log.so.*"
 	}
@@ -389,6 +404,7 @@ libboost_log_package() {
 
 libboost_log_setup_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_log_setup"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_log_setup.so.*"
 	}
@@ -396,6 +412,7 @@ libboost_log_setup_package() {
 
 libboost_math_c99_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_math_c99"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_math_c99.so.*"
 	}
@@ -403,6 +420,7 @@ libboost_math_c99_package() {
 
 libboost_math_c99f_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_math_c99f"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_math_c99f.so.*"
 	}
@@ -410,6 +428,7 @@ libboost_math_c99f_package() {
 
 libboost_math_c99l_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_math_c99l"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_math_c99l.so.*"
 	}
@@ -417,6 +436,7 @@ libboost_math_c99l_package() {
 
 libboost_math_tr1_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_math_tr1"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_math_tr1.so.*"
 	}
@@ -424,6 +444,7 @@ libboost_math_tr1_package() {
 
 libboost_math_tr1f_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_math_tr1f"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_math_tr1f.so.*"
 	}
@@ -431,6 +452,7 @@ libboost_math_tr1f_package() {
 
 libboost_math_tr1l_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_math_tr1l"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_math_tr1l.so.*"
 	}
@@ -438,6 +460,7 @@ libboost_math_tr1l_package() {
 
 libboost_mpi_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_mpi"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_mpi.so.*"
 	}
@@ -453,6 +476,7 @@ libboost_mpi-python3_package() {
 
 libboost_nowide_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_nowide"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_nowide.so.*"
 	}
@@ -460,6 +484,7 @@ libboost_nowide_package() {
 
 libboost_prg_exec_monitor_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_prg_exec_monitor"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_prg_exec_monitor.so.*"
 	}
@@ -467,6 +492,7 @@ libboost_prg_exec_monitor_package() {
 
 libboost_process_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_process"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_process.so.*"
 	}
@@ -474,6 +500,7 @@ libboost_process_package() {
 
 libboost_program_options_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_program_options"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_program_options.so.*"
 	}
@@ -481,6 +508,7 @@ libboost_program_options_package() {
 
 libboost_random_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_random"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_random.so.*"
 	}
@@ -488,6 +516,7 @@ libboost_random_package() {
 
 libboost_regex_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_regex"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_regex.so.*"
 	}
@@ -495,6 +524,7 @@ libboost_regex_package() {
 
 libboost_serialization_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_serialization"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_serialization.so.*"
 	}
@@ -502,6 +532,7 @@ libboost_serialization_package() {
 
 libboost_stacktrace_addr2line_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_stacktrace_addr2line"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_stacktrace_addr2line.so.*"
 	}
@@ -509,6 +540,7 @@ libboost_stacktrace_addr2line_package() {
 
 libboost_stacktrace_backtrace_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_stacktrace_backtrace"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_stacktrace_backtrace.so.*"
 	}
@@ -516,6 +548,7 @@ libboost_stacktrace_backtrace_package() {
 
 libboost_stacktrace_basic_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_stacktrace_basic"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_stacktrace_basic.so.*"
 	}
@@ -523,6 +556,7 @@ libboost_stacktrace_basic_package() {
 
 libboost_stacktrace_from_exception_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_stacktrace_from_exception"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_stacktrace_from_exception.so.*"
 	}
@@ -530,20 +564,15 @@ libboost_stacktrace_from_exception_package() {
 
 libboost_stacktrace_noop_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_stacktrace_noop"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_stacktrace_noop.so.*"
 	}
 }
 
-libboost_system_package() {
-	short_desc+=" - libboost_system"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_system.so.*"
-	}
-}
-
 libboost_thread_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_thread"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_thread.so.*"
 	}
@@ -551,6 +580,7 @@ libboost_thread_package() {
 
 libboost_timer_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_timer"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_timer.so.*"
 	}
@@ -558,6 +588,7 @@ libboost_timer_package() {
 
 libboost_type_erasure_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_type_erasure"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_type_erasure.so.*"
 	}
@@ -565,6 +596,7 @@ libboost_type_erasure_package() {
 
 libboost_unit_test_framework_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_unit_test_framework"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_unit_test_framework.so.*"
 	}
@@ -572,6 +604,7 @@ libboost_unit_test_framework_package() {
 
 libboost_url_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_url"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_url.so.*"
 	}
@@ -579,6 +612,7 @@ libboost_url_package() {
 
 libboost_wave_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_wave"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_wave.so.*"
 	}
@@ -586,6 +620,7 @@ libboost_wave_package() {
 
 libboost_wserialization_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_wserialization"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/libboost_wserialization.so.*"
 	}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libboost_sync b/srcpkgs/libboost_sync
deleted file mode 120000
index baef819c48f..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/libboost_sync
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-boost
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libboost_system b/srcpkgs/libboost_system
deleted file mode 120000
index baef819c48f..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/libboost_system
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-boost
\ No newline at end of file