[CMake] Boost on Windows

Andreas Pakulat apaku at gmx.de
Tue Jun 23 17:19:40 EDT 2009


On 23.06.09 16:51:05, Michael Jackson wrote:
> Boost uses the following version scheme:
>
> If the sub minor version is "0" then leave it off all versions. If the  
> subminor version is NOT zero then add it on. So for versions like 1.38.1 
> FindBoost will work just fine. But for 1.38 (the current version), then 
> it simply will not find boost.

As I said in the other reply, I think there were cases where it actually
didn't stick to that versioning scheme. At least there's a reason why
the known-versions variable has things like 1.35.0

Andreas

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