Re: [Boost-build] setup the environment variable correctly on OS X 10.4

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] setup the environment variable correctly on OS X 10.4
From: Michael Jackson (mike.jackson_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-04-02 09:45:08

You need to set BOOST_ROOT to the directory where boost was installed.  
Looks like on your system this might be /Users/khinester/Installed   
which is kinda odd but worth a try.

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Mike Jackson                  mike.jackson_at_[hidden]
BlueQuartz Software                    www.bluequartz.net
Principal Software Engineer                  Dayton, Ohio

On Apr 2, 2009, at 8:12 AM, Vladimir Prus wrote:

> On Thursday 02 April 2009 13:25:23 norman_khine_at_[hidden] wrote:
>
>> But when I try to setup Wt, using the http://www.webtoolkit.eu/wt/wiki/index.php/Installing_Wt_on_Mac_OS_X_Leopard
>>
>>
>> $ cd ~/sandboxes/wt/
>> $ rm -rf build
>> $ mkdir build
>> $ cd build
>> $ cmake -DBOOST_DIR=/Users/khinester/Installed/include ../
>> ..
>> ** Error finding Wt required library:
>> ** Could not find a boost installation in /Users/khinester/ 
>> Installed/include.
>> ** It may be necessary to set appropriate values for the
>>   variables BOOST_DIR, BOOST_COMPILER, and BOOST_VERSION
>
> Did you set BOOST_COMPILER and BOOST_VERSION per whatever  
> instructions that project
> provides? Are you sure BOOST_DIR should point at include directory,  
> and not one
> level up? Further, it appears they implemented their own solution  
> for finding
> boost libraries in CMake, rather than using standard one.
>
> I am afraid you have to ask Wt folks what to do here.
>
> - Volodya
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