[CMake] FindBoost.cmake updated on the bugtracker
Mike Jackson
imikejackson at gmail.com
Sat Apr 12 10:24:34 EDT 2008
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 4:07 AM, Andreas Pakulat <apaku at gmx.de> wrote:
> On 11.04.08 11:24:11, Doug Gregor wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 5:51 AM, Andreas Pakulat <apaku at gmx.de> wrote:
> > > Did so and of course a few small changes where needed :) I'll attach a
> > > diff of those needed changes. With those changes cmake properly finds
> > > the static libs if I provide the Boost_USE_STATIC_LIBS and it finds the
> > > import libraries for the .dll's if I don't provide it (which I assume is
> > > the right thing). It also properly finds debug vs. release versions of
> > > the libraries.
> >
> > With these changes, things have been working very well for me on both
> > Mac and Windows.
>
> Good. Thanks for the testing.
>
> > > If you need a test with MinGW too that will take a bit as I'll have to
> > > set that up and compile boost first for that (not sure if its even
> > > supported from boost's side).
> >
> > IIRC, Boost works with MinGW, but we don't put much effort into
> > testing or maintaining it.
>
> <personal opinion>
> My experience with MinGW so far is that its simply not ready yet for
> projects such as boost or KDE, they still need some time. Thats why
> I won't do work on getting KDevelop4 working on MinGW - at least not
> without someone paying for it.
Well, I just got done compileing Boost 1.34.1 with MinGW. I would like
to try this new FindBoost out in MinGW, but it looks like it really
needs cmake 2.6. Is that true? Or will it work with CMake 2.4.8?
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Mike Jackson
imikejackson _at_ gee-mail dot com
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