Only single spaces are used, so no need for boost.
Can be tested with:
diff --git a/src/test/getarg_tests.cpp b/src/test/getarg_tests.cpp
index c877105fe7..a834830490 100644
--- a/src/test/getarg_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/getarg_tests.cpp
@@ -21,8 +21,11 @@ BOOST_FIXTURE_TEST_SUITE(getarg_tests, BasicTestingSetup)
void ResetArgs(ArgsManager& local_args, const std::string& strArg)
{
std::vector<std::string> vecArg;
- if (strArg.size())
+ if (strArg.size()) {
boost::split(vecArg, strArg, IsSpace, boost::token_compress_on);
+ auto vecArg2{SplitString(strArg, ' ')};
+ assert(vecArg2 == vecArg);
+ }
// Insert dummy executable name:
vecArg.insert(vecArg.begin(), "testbitcoin");