Re: [Boost-cmake] Release 1.41.0.cmake0

Subject: Re: [Boost-cmake] Release 1.41.0.cmake0
From: troy d. straszheim (troy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-11-18 23:41:57

Surya Kiran Gullapalli wrote:
> Platform: Windows.
> Compiler: MSVC 8.0 SP1
> 
> Boost.Cmake unable to configure iostreams with zlib (or bzip2). I've 
> ZLIB_SOURCE env variable set to the location of zlib source code. 
> 
> I've also set ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIR and ZLIB_LIB_DIR in cmake-gui but it is 
> not working. I'm getting the following errors. There are similar errors 
> for Bzip2 as well.
> 
> 
> CMake Error at tools/build/CMake/BoostCore.cmake:1184 (parse_arguments):
> 
> Syntax error in cmake code at
> 
> C:/Documents and Settings/sgullapa/My 
> Documents/Downloads/boost-1.41.0.cmake0/tools/build/CMake/BoostDocs.cmake:1187
> 
> when parsing string
> 
> file_descriptor.cpp;mapped_file.cpp;zlib.cpp;gzip.cpp;LINK_LIBS;E:\Software\zlib-1.2.3;SHARED_COMPILE_FLAGS;-DBOOST_IOSTREAMS_DYN_LINK=1
> 
> Invalid escape sequence \S
> 
> Call Stack (most recent call first):
> 
> libs/iostreams/src/CMakeLists.txt:27 (boost_add_library)
> 

I'll have a look.  Meanwhile, could you try specifying the paths with 
forwardslashes rather than backslashes?

-t