Re: [Boost-cmake] Issues with Intel C++

Subject: Re: [Boost-cmake] Issues with Intel C++
From: Belcourt, Kenneth (kbelco_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-10-07 23:24:16

Hi Philip,

On Oct 7, 2009, at 7:55 PM, Philip Lowman wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Justin Holewinski <shawmishrak_at_[hidden] 
> > wrote:
>
> I am trying to compile Boost 1.40 with the Intel C++ Compiler,  
> Version 11.1, using CMake and I've encountered two issues so far.
>
>
> First, on Windows, the Intel C++ Compiler follows Microsoft's naming  
> convention.  The compiler executable is icl.exe, not icc.exe or  
> icpc.exe.  Hence, the BoostConfig.cmake script fails to detect the  
> Intel compiler on Windows because it tries to match the compiler  
> name against icpc.exe.  The fix is trivial.  In BoostConfig.cmake,  
> add an additional conditional on line 89:
>
> elseif(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER MATCHES "/icpc$" OR CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER  
> MATCHES "/icpc.exe$" OR CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER MATCHES "/icl.exe$")
>
> I'm not sure what impact this has on the build process other than  
> applying the 'intel' branding to the generated libraries instead of  
> 'unknown'.
>
> I can fix this in CVS, but might have a slightly better way.  Can  
> you tell me what the value of CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID is on Intel C++?

It's Intel

-- Noel