Are you escaping the "\" characters, like this? set(BOOST_ROOT "X:\\32bit\\VC ...")
Or using the CMake convention "/" as a path separator character? set(BOOST_ROOT "X:/32bit/VC ...") (this is the one you should be doing...) What version of CMake? On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 10:11 AM, John Drescher <[email protected]> wrote: > I am trying to get FIND_PACKAGE(BOOST REQUIRED) to work on windows. > After building boost-1.45.0 on windows with the following command > > bjam --build-dir="X:\32Bit\VC.90\build\Libraries\boost-1.45.0" > toolset=msvc-9.0 --prefix="X:\32bit\VC.90\Libraries\boost-1.45.0" > --build-type=complete install > > and installing I have the following structure for the installed boost. > > X:\32bit\VC.90\Libraries\boost-1.45.0\include\boost-1_45\boost > X:\32bit\VC.90\Libraries\boost-1.45.0\lib > > I tried to set BOOST_ROOT to X:\32bit\VC.90\Libraries\boost-1.45.0 but > CMake does not find boost with that root. > > What is the expected path layout so that setting BOOST_ROOT will find > boost-1.45.0 ? > > > > Thanks, > John M. Drescher > _______________________________________________ > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake > _______________________________________________ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake
