Create helper function to get boost version

src/base/utils/misc.cpp

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 #include <QSettings>
 #include <QThread>
 #include <QSysInfo>
+#include <boost/version.hpp>
 
 #ifdef DISABLE_GUI
 #include <QCoreApplication>
@@ -650,3 +651,13 @@ QString Utils::Misc::osName()
 #endif
     return name;
 }
+
+QString Utils::Misc::boostVersionString()
+{
+    // static initialization for usage in signal handler
+    static const QString ver = QString("%1.%2.%3")
+                 .arg(BOOST_VERSION / 100000)
+                 .arg((BOOST_VERSION / 100) % 1000)
+                 .arg(BOOST_VERSION % 100);
+    return ver;
+}

src/base/utils/misc.h

@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ namespace Utils
         QSize smallIconSize();
 #endif
         QString osName();
+        QString boostVersionString();
 
         int pythonVersion();
         QString pythonExecutable();