[CMake] Patch to FindBoost.cmake.

Andreas Schneider mail at cynapses.org
Wed Aug 1 02:40:38 EDT 2007


Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> On 31.07.07 15:11:33, Mike Jackson wrote:
>> I had my own home grown FindBoost.cmake that I have been using but I wanted to 
>> start using someone elses in the hopes that it would get put into the cmake 
>> distribution.. I was looking at the above FindBoost.cmake and the thing that I 
>> seemed to have noticed was that my app would end up linking against ALL the 
>> boost libraries. I usually only link against 3 of them..
> 
> I didn't recheck after Andreas Schneider comitted the change, but now
> you should be able to do
> 
> target_link_libraries(XMLText ${BOOST_FOO_LIBRARY} ${BOOST_BAR_LIBRARY})
> 

This is documented in at the top of the FindBoost.cmake file now.

http://cmake-modules.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/Modules/Boost/FindBoost.cmake

> instead of Boost_LIBRARIES. Its quite natural IMHO to have
> Boost_LIBRARIES include all boost libs and individual variables for each
> lib. And AFAIK thats how CMake Module's are supposed to work (somebody
> may correct me if I'm wrong here)
> 
> Andreas
> 

	-- andreas

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