[CMake] Why FindBoost messaging not unified?

Philip Lowman philip at yhbt.com
Mon Oct 12 08:17:24 EDT 2009


On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Michael Jackson <mike.jackson at bluequartz.net
> wrote:

> I'll admit up front that I have NOT tried out the latest CVS Cmake BUT
> something that I sometimes have add into the FindBoost are outputs that
> print all the variant names of the boost library that CMake is trying to
> search for with the BOOST_DEBUG enabled. I think this would be useful for
> when the mailing list has to help debug some one else's boost installation
> (as happens often). Any chance of getting more DEBUG messages added into the
> FindBoost.cmake ?
>   Things like where cmake is searching for boost, what library names it is
> using, did it find environment variables. Things like that. Just a thought.
>

Feel free to attach a patch to the bugtracker for whatever you'd like added
to Boost_DEBUG.

-- 
Philip Lowman
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