Update the README for the boostorg repo.

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Boost Endian library
To experiment with the Endian library, various other boost libraries must be
available. So you need to clone or install a current version of Boost if you
have notalready done so.
available. So you need to clone a current version of boost if you
have not already done so.
Boost.Endian is a header-only library, so there is no need to run a build
for it. These instructions do assume bootstrap has been run so that b2 is
in your path environmental variable.
for it, although you may need to do a "b2 headers".
Windows
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If your clone of boost is already in place, please remember to:
cd boost-root\libs
git clone git://github.com/Beman/endian.git
cd ..\boost
mklink /d endian ..\libs\endian\include\boost\endian
cd ..\libs\endian\test
b2
cd modular-boost
git pull
git submodule update --init
git submodule update
./b2 headers
Others
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On Windows, change the "./" is omitted.
cd boost-root/libs
git clone git://github.com/Beman/endian.git
cd ../boost
ln -s ../libs/endian/include/boost/endian endian
cd ../libs/endian/test
b2
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Copyright Beman Dawes, 2013