[Insight-users] Fwd: using boost with ITK

[Mark Roden]

Hi Mike,

Thanks for the help, but I'm still getting the same behavior.  I'm
going back to version 1.40, unless there's some compelling reason to
keep banging my head against the wall.

Mark

On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Michael Jackson
<mike.jackson at bluequartz.net> wrote:
> the libraries should be in C:/Developer/i386/boost_1_41/lib and not in
> stage. FindBoost expects and "Install" of boost.
>
> This is the command I use to compile and install boost on Windows 7 x64,
> Visual Studio 9 from a "Visual Studio 32 bit" command prompt:
>
> This assumes that "bjam.exe" is on your path somewhere.
>
> bjam.exe toolset=msvc-9.0 --with-test --with-filesystem
> --with-program_options --with-date_time --with-thread
> --prefix=C:\Developer\VS9\boost_1_41 variant=release,debug threading=multi
> link=static runtime-link=shared install
>
>
> Adjust as necessary for your tastes (like adding the file_system AND system
> libraries).
> --
> Mike
>
> On Jan 13, 2010, at 2:42 PM, Mark Roden wrote:
>
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>> I'm further along, but I'm now getting this error:
>>
>> The following Boost libraries could not be found:
>>
>>         boost_file_system
>>
>> I've followed your instructions exactly.  I'm not sure why the
>> filesystem libraries aren't found; they're in the stage directory.
>> I've tried setting the filesystem directories like so:
>>
>>
>> debug:C:/Developer/i386/boost_1_41/stage/lib/libboost_filesystem-vc90-mt-gd-1_41.lib
>> release:
>> C:/Developer/i386/boost_1_41/stage/lib/libboost_filesystem-vc90-mt-1_41.lib
>>
>> However, the error shows up again and the directories get reset.  Any
>> ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mark
>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Michael Jackson
>> <mike.jackson at bluequartz.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> This is what I do when using boost:
>>>
>>> I install boost into C:\Developer\i386\boost_1_41
>>>
>>> The naming on that is VERY important as that is the directory that
>>> FindBoost.cmake looks for on Windows.
>>>
>>> Now, in your CMakeLists.txt file I have the following:
>>> # ---------- Find Boost Headers/Libraries -----------------------
>>> SET (Boost_FIND_REQUIRED TRUE)
>>> SET (Boost_FIND_QUIETLY TRUE)
>>> set (Boost_USE_MULTITHREADED TRUE)
>>> set (Boost_USE_STATIC_LIBS TRUE)
>>> SET (Boost_ADDITIONAL_VERSIONS "1.41" "1.41.0" "1.39" "1.39.0")
>>>
>>>
>>> if ( NOT MXA_BOOST_HEADERS_ONLY)
>>>  set (MXA_BOOST_COMPONENTS program_options )
>>> endif()
>>>
>>> FIND_PACKAGE(Boost COMPONENTS  ${MXA_BOOST_COMPONENTS} )
>>> INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${Boost_INCLUDE_DIRS})
>>> LINK_DIRECTORIES(${Boost_LIBRARY_DIRS})
>>>
>>>
>>> And lastly in my environment I have the following set:
>>>
>>> BOOST_ROOT=C:\Developer\i386\boost_1_41
>>>
>>> Then from a clean build directory I can run cmake to configure my
>>> project.
>>> These settings work for my systems (Windows 7 x64, Visual Studio 9) and
>>> OS X
>>> 10.5 and Linux Ubuntu 09.10. YMMV
>>>
>>> Hope that helps
>>> _________________________________________________________
>>> Mike Jackson                  mike.jackson at bluequartz.net
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 13, 2010, at 12:49 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
>>>
>>>> [better on cmake mailing list]
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Mark Roden <mmroden at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Mike,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've downloaded Boost 1.41 and run the bootstrap.bat file to build it
>>>>> on Windows.
>>>>>
>>>>> With CMake 2.8, I get the error:
>>>>> Could NOT find Boost
>>>>>
>>>>> after I set boost_INCLUDE_DIR to be where I downloaded the boost
>>>>> libraries.  Additionally, the other parameters (debug and release
>>>>> versions of the filesystem and system libraries) automatically reset
>>>>> to blank when that error shows up.
>>>>>
>>>>> What am I missing?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> $ cmake --help-module FindBoost
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>>  Currently this module searches for the following version numbers:
>>>>     1.33, 1.33.0, 1.33.1, 1.34, 1.34.0, 1.34.1, 1.35, 1.35.0, 1.35.1,
>>>>     1.36, 1.36.0, 1.36.1, 1.37, 1.37.0, 1.38, 1.38.0, 1.39, 1.39.0,
>>>> 1.40,
>>>>     1.40.0
>>>> ...
>>>>   These last three variables are available also as environment
>>>>     variables:
>>>>
>>>>        BOOST_ROOT or BOOSTROOT      The preferred installation
>>>> prefix for searching for
>>>>                                     Boost.  Set this if the module
>>>> has problems finding
>>>>                                     the proper Boost installation.
>>>>
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> what this means is that 1.41 is not a 'known' version. Either get
>>>> FindBoost from CMake CVS or use BOOST_ROOT.
>>>>
>>>> 2cts
>>>> --
>>>> Mathieu
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