[CMake] detection of min version in findBoost

Martin Apel martin.apel at simpack.de
Fri Jul 18 04:08:00 EDT 2008


Hi all,

if I remember right, FindBoost currently ignores the minimum version 
given. I had a similar problem myself and fell into the same trap.

Regards,

Martin

nilitonilito nilitonilito wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I'm trying to detect libboost in my CMake root script, it works except 
> for min version, I can put any kind of min version it always pass the 
> test, I don't understand what I'm doing wrong?
>
> here is a snippet of my script :
>
> SET(BOOST_MIN_VERSION "2.33.2")
>
> FIND_PACKAGE(Boost REQUIRED)
>
> if (NOT Boost_FOUND)
>       message(FATAL_ERROR "Fatal error: Boost (version >= x.x.x) 
> required.\n"
>       )
> endif (NOT Boost_FOUND)
>
>
>
> That script does not halt and my version of Boost is 1.33.1, whatever 
> I put as BOOST_MIN_VERSION it keeps on. I also tried to replace 
> BOOST_MIN_VERSION by Boost_MIN_VERSION but same result.
>
> Thanks for your help
> Regards
> Nil
>
>
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