On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Verweij, Arjen <[email protected]> wrote: > Just to make sure: > > set BOOST_ROOT=X:\32bit\VC.90\Libraries\boost-1.45.0 > > Won't work? Or setting it to this value in the Computer > Properties > > Environment variables section? > > I thought cmake worked fine with the path separator that is native to the OS. > Would be strange if it didn't.
Actually, it looks like that will work. Further down in FindBoost there's a "TO_CMAKE_PATH" call that transforms it to the expected CMake value. > > Arjen > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >>Of David Cole >>Sent: donderdag 17 februari 2011 17:42 >>To: John Drescher >>Cc: CMake mailing list >>Subject: Re: [CMake] Expected boost path structure. >> >>On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 11:37 AM, John Drescher <[email protected]> >>wrote: >>>> According to FindBoost.cmake: >>>> >>>> if (NOT BOOST_ROOT AND NOT $ENV{BOOST_ROOT} STREQUAL "") >>>> set(BOOST_ROOT $ENV{BOOST_ROOT}) >>>> endif() >>>> >>>> So, it should work with an ENV var, too. But the way this is phrased, >>>> it would have to have forward slashes "/" and no spaces in it for it >>>> to work. >>>> >>> >>> I launched cmake-gui from a Visual Studio 2008 32 bit command prompt >>> with the BOOST_ROOT environment variable set in that command prompt. >>> >>> X:\Other\Libraries\boost_1_45_0>set BOOST_ROOT >>> BOOST_ROOT="X:/32bit/VC.90/Libraries/boost-1.45.0" >>> >>> Is there a way to have cmake-gui show its environment variables? >>> >>> John >>> >>> >>> -- >>> John M. Drescher >>> >> >>Take away the quotes in the env var. They are actually embedded in the >>env var, so they'll end up in the CMake variable, too. If you print >>out the CMake variable that gets set based on that env value, then it >>will have double quotes in it. >>_______________________________________________ >>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 > _______________________________________________ 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
