[CMake] FindBoost.cmake updated on the bugtracker

[Andreas Pakulat]

On 13.04.08 09:08:08, Alan W. Irwin wrote:
> On 2008-04-13 11:04+0200 Andreas Pakulat wrote:
>
>> [...]I'll be the first one to try out MinGW which comes with gcc 4.x [...]
>
> The MinGW team officially releases their packages at SourceForge.  From
> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=2435&package_id=241304
> there is a gcc 4.3.0 release with big warnings in the associated release
> notes about its alpha quality. However, there are some "technology preview"
> MinGW gcc-4.2.1 packages available at the same site which from the release
> notes appears to be much more mature than 4.3.0 but less mature than
> MinGW gcc-3.4.5.

Ok, last time I looked I think the 4.2.1 where in that state the 4.3.0
are now.

> Anyhow, if anyone wants to experiment further with MinGW builds of software

I probably will as soon as: I've got a permanent win32 machine again and
it has enough free space on it for MSVC+MinGW.

> that absolutely requires gcc 4.x, then probably the official gcc 4.2.1 MinGW
> release is the one to try at this time.

Just to make that clear: KDE4 doesn't require gcc 4.x, in fact it builds
just fine with gcc 3.3. Unfortunately MinGW's gcc 3.3 is not mature
enough to compile KDE4 without disabling some parts. 

Andreas

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