[CMake] FindBoost.cmake: please test

[Hendrik Sattler]

Am Sonntag 20 Januar 2008 schrieb Andreas Pakulat:
> On 20.01.08 11:15:33, Hendrik Sattler wrote:
> > Am Sonntag 20 Januar 2008 schrieb Andreas Pakulat:
> > > On 20.01.08 01:36:26, Hendrik Sattler wrote:
> > > > Am Sonntag 20 Januar 2008 schrieb Andreas Schneider:
> > > > > Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > >
> > > > > > apparently the FindBoost.cmake I attached to
> > > > > > http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=6257
> > > > > >
> > > > > > isn't quite perfect - actually not even close. The last few days
> > > > > > I've worked with Andreas Schneider to make it work on his and my
> > > > > > own system.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > However thats just two, I'd like to get some more testing
> > > > > > feedback from people with other linux distro's (other than debian
> > > > > > and opensuse), as well as people installing boost from source and
> > > > > > of course other platforms.
> > > > >
> > > > > it would be great if we could get testing for Windows and MacOSX
> > > > > too. Both systems should work in addition.
> > > >
> > > > From what I see in that .cmake file, the assumed boost configuration
> > > > on Windows in -g or -gd. However, I installed the precompiled
> > > > binaries of boost and have -s and -sgd. Is there a proposed way of
> > > > specifying that. Same for the other two boost options that may
> > > > eventually be there.
> > >
> > > Also, where did you get those binary package from? Boost.org itself
> > > doesn't have any binaries available as far as I can see?
> >
> > http://www.boost.org/more/getting_started/windows.html#get-boost
> > (slightly wrong link in there) ->
> > http://www.boost-consulting.com/products/free
> >
> > That installer offers several variations.
> >
> :( That means I can't really look at the stuff myself. However looking
>
> at the original project files for boost it seems those binaries are not
> exactly the same as would be built with the boost sources. The MSVC7
> build files don't mention any "-s", only "-gd".

-s simply means static according to the above pages. Is static linking to 
boost not supported by the module?

HS