[CMake] VS 2008 x64, Boost 1.39 - Can not find boost libraries

[Philip Lowman]

Mike,

Let us know what you find out.  I've built 1.39 and 1.40beta using the
standard bootstrap & bjam build system using VS9 and both times they came
out in the form "[lib]boost_<foo>-vc90-mt-1_39.lib".

On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Mike Jackson
<mike.jackson at bluequartz.net>wrote:

> Setup is as follows:
>
>  Windows 7 x64
>  Visual Studio 2008 standard Edition
>  Boost 1.39.0 download from source
>  CMake 2.6.4
>
> Compiled boost libraries as usual using the x64 command prompt that
> comes with VS 2008. Compiled fine except the library naming is a bit
> "off" from usual. Instead of having "-vc90-" in the name the boost
> libraries only have "-vc-" in them. This throws off FindBoost. The
> quick fix was to use:
>
> cmake -DBoost_COMPILER=-vc ../  and at least cmake could configure my
> project.
>
> Just a heads up in case anyone else runs into this situation.
>
> Pinged the boost-build list to see if this is a bug, feature or
> over-sight...
> _________________________________________________________
> Mike Jackson                  mike.jackson at bluequartz.net
> BlueQuartz Software                    www.bluequartz.net
> Principal Software Engineer                  Dayton, Ohio
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Philip Lowman
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