I guess, nobody has a hint on what to look at or what to try? Best, Peter On Tuesday, November 03, 2015 02:10:54 PM Peter Steinbach wrote: > Hi to all, > > I tested this with cmake 3.2.2 and 3.3.2 and still get the same problem. > I'd like to use boost with gcc on windows 7 64bit. I installed boost and gcc > with msys2 as I cannot use MSVC for the actual project I am looking into > for this. > > the funny thing, if I use the attached CMakeLists.txt on the machine and > call: ``` > $ cmake -G "MSYS Makefiles" -DBOOST_ROOT=C:/msys64/mingw64 - > DBOOST_LIBRARYDIR==C:/msys64/mingw64/lib .. > -- The CXX compiler identification is GNU 4.9.2 > -- Check for working CXX compiler: C:/msys64/usr/bin/g++.exe > -- Check for working CXX compiler: C:/msys64/usr/bin/g++.exe -- works > -- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info > -- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info - done > -- Detecting CXX compile features > -- Detecting CXX compile features - done > setting win specific stuff > CMake Error at C:/Program Files > (x86)/CMake/share/cmake-3.2/Modules/FindBoost.cmake:1182 (message): > Unable to find the requested Boost libraries. > > Boost version: 1.57.0 > > Boost include path: C:/msys64/mingw64/include > > Could not find the following static Boost libraries: > > boost_filesystem > boost_system > > No Boost libraries were found. You may need to set BOOST_LIBRARYDIR to > the directory containing Boost libraries or BOOST_ROOT to the location of > Boost. > Call Stack (most recent call first): > CMakeLists.txt:17 (FIND_PACKAGE) > > > CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:24 (MESSAGE): > Boost not found (C:/msys64/mingw64) > > > -- Configuring incomplete, errors occurred! > See also > "C:/msys64/home/steinbac/development/cmake_sandbox/find_boost/build/CMakeFil > es/CMakeOutput.log". $ cmake -G "MSYS Makefiles" > -DBOOST_ROOT=C:/msys64/mingw64 - > DBOOST_LIBRARYDIR==C:/msys64/mingw64/lib .. > setting win specific stuff > Boost 1.57 found __ > -- Configuring done > -- Generating done > -- Build files have been written to: > C:/msys64/home/steinbac/development/cmake_sandbox/find_boost/build > ``` > > I'd like to link statically to multithreaded libboost_*-mt.a from my app. > But it proofes really hard to find Boost in the first place. > Any ideas? > > Peter
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