[CMake] libraryname decoration

Michael Jackson mike.jackson at bluequartz.net
Fri Jul 30 08:51:10 EDT 2010


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Mike Jackson                      www.bluequartz.net
Principal Software Engineer       mike.jackson at bluequartz.net
BlueQuartz Software               Dayton, Ohio

On Jul 30, 2010, at 8:46, Olaf van der Spek <olafvdspek at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Michael Wild <themiwi at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Oh, it IS library specific. Where do you think all these BOOST_MSVC and what not come from? It is very specific to Boost. No other project will be able to use this without heavy reworking.
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> That's just the MSVC version, available as _MSC_VER by default.
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>>>> For every new version of MSVC, Xcode etc. you have to update the file. Usually you will be lagging behind, and your users even more so. And then they will complain. To you.
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> Only if you include the toolset in the name.
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> Olaf
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