[CMake] Expected boost path structure.

[David Cole]

On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 11:37 AM, John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com> wrote:
>> According to FindBoost.cmake:
>>
>>  if (NOT BOOST_ROOT AND NOT $ENV{BOOST_ROOT} STREQUAL "")
>>    set(BOOST_ROOT $ENV{BOOST_ROOT})
>>  endif()
>>
>> So, it should work with an ENV var, too. But the way this is phrased,
>> it would have to have forward slashes "/" and no spaces in it for it
>> to work.
>>
>
> I launched cmake-gui from a Visual Studio 2008 32 bit command prompt
> with the BOOST_ROOT environment variable set in that command prompt.
>
> X:\Other\Libraries\boost_1_45_0>set BOOST_ROOT
> BOOST_ROOT="X:/32bit/VC.90/Libraries/boost-1.45.0"
>
> Is there a way to have cmake-gui show its environment variables?
>
> John
>
>
> --
> John M. Drescher
>

Take away the quotes in the env var. They are actually embedded in the
env var, so they'll end up in the CMake variable, too. If you print
out the CMake variable that gets set based on that env value, then it
will have double quotes in it.