diff --git a/srcpkgs/boost/template b/srcpkgs/boost/template
index 55a188159d7..6fb4673e5a2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/boost/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/boost/template
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # Template file for 'boost'
 pkgname=boost
 version=1.69.0
-revision=3
+revision=4
 wrksrc="${pkgname}_${version//\./_}"
 hostmakedepends="bzip2-devel icu-devel python-devel python3-devel"
 makedepends="zlib-devel bzip2-devel icu-devel python-devel python3-devel"
 short_desc="Free peer-reviewed portable C++ source libraries"
 maintainer="John <johnz@posteo.net>"
 license="BSL-1.0"
-homepage="http://www.boost.org/"
+homepage="https://www.boost.org/"
 distfiles="https://dl.bintray.com/boostorg/release/${version}/source/boost_${version//./_}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=8f32d4617390d1c2d16f26a27ab60d97807b35440d45891fa340fc2648b04406
 
@@ -94,14 +94,14 @@ do_install() {
 
 boost-jam_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - Boost.Jam utility"
-	depends="boost-build-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost-build>=${version}_${revision}"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/bin/bjam
 		vmove usr/bin/b2
 	}
 }
 boost-python1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision} python"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision} python"
 	replaces="boost-python>=0"
 	short_desc+=" - Python bindings"
 	pkg_install() {
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ boost-python1.69_package() {
 	}
 }
 boost-python3-1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision} python3"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision} python3"
 	replaces="boost-python3>=0"
 	short_desc+=" - Python3 bindings"
 	pkg_install() {
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ boost-build_package() {
 }
 boost-devel_package() {
 	noverifyrdeps=yes
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision} ${subpackages/boost-devel}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision} ${subpackages/boost-devel}"
 	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/include
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ boost-devel_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_atomic1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_atomic"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_atomic.so.*
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ libboost_atomic1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_chrono1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_chrono"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_chrono.so.*
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ libboost_chrono1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_container1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_container"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_container.so.*
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ libboost_container1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_context1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_context"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_context.so.*
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ libboost_context1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_contract1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_contract"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_contract.so.*
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ libboost_contract1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_coroutine1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_coroutine"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_coroutine.so.*
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ libboost_coroutine1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_date_time1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_date_time"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_date_time.so.*
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ libboost_date_time1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_fiber1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_fiber"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_fiber.so.*
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ libboost_fiber1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_filesystem1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_filesystem"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_filesystem.so.*
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ libboost_filesystem1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_graph1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_graph"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_graph.so.*
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ libboost_graph1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_iostreams1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_iostreams"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_iostreams.so.*
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ libboost_iostreams1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_locale1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_locale"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_locale.so.*
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ libboost_locale1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_log1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_log"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_log.so.*
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ libboost_log1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_log_setup1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_log_setup"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_log_setup.so.*
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ libboost_log_setup1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_math_c991.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_math_c99"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_math_c99.so.*
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ libboost_math_c991.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_math_c99f1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_math_c99f"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_math_c99f.so.*
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ libboost_math_c99f1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_math_c99l1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_math_c99l"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_math_c99l.so.*
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ libboost_math_c99l1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_math_tr11.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_math_tr1"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_math_tr1.so.*
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ libboost_math_tr11.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_math_tr1f1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_math_tr1f"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_math_tr1f.so.*
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ libboost_math_tr1f1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_math_tr1l1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_math_tr1l"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_math_tr1l.so.*
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ libboost_math_tr1l1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_prg_exec_monitor1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_prg_exec_monitor"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_prg_exec_monitor.so.*
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ libboost_prg_exec_monitor1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_program_options1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_program_options"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_program_options.so.*
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ libboost_program_options1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_random1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_random"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_random.so.*
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ libboost_random1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_regex1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_regex"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_regex.so.*
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ libboost_regex1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_serialization1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_serialization"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_serialization.so.*
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ libboost_serialization1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_stacktrace_addr2line1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_stacktrace_addr2line"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_stacktrace_addr2line.so.*
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ libboost_stacktrace_addr2line1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_stacktrace_basic1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_stacktrace_basic"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_stacktrace_basic.so.*
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ libboost_stacktrace_basic1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_stacktrace_noop1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_stacktrace_noop"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_stacktrace_noop.so.*
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ libboost_stacktrace_noop1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_system1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_system"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_system.so.*
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ libboost_system1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_thread1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_thread"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_thread.so.*
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ libboost_thread1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_timer1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_timer"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_timer.so.*
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ libboost_timer1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_type_erasure1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_type_erasure"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_type_erasure.so.*
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ libboost_type_erasure1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_unit_test_framework1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_unit_test_framework"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_unit_test_framework.so.*
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ libboost_unit_test_framework1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_wave1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_wave"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_wave.so.*
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ libboost_wave1.69_package() {
 }
 
 libboost_wserialization1.69_package() {
-	depends="boost-${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="boost>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - libboost_wserialization"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libboost_wserialization.so.*