[CMake] [Boost-users] link error in Visual Studio when using boost from CMake

Rolf Eike Beer eike at sf-mail.de
Tue May 1 03:10:25 EDT 2012


On Di.,   1. Mai. 2012 00:20:58 CEST, Mourad Boufarguine <mourad at boufarguine.name> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> add this :
> 
> link_directories(${Boost_LIBRARY_DIRS})
> 
> after the include_directories command.

No, please don't. The target_link_libraries command is what you really want. Please stop advertising link_directories, it's usage is almost certainly wrong and while it sometimes seems to solve your problem it usually just creates another one.

Eike 


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