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  • From: Lindley M French <>
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  • Subject: Re: [cgal-discuss] Install script doesn't detect Boost
  • Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 16:31:42 -0400
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That appears to have solved it. Thanks!

----- Original Message -----
From: Laurent Rineau
<>
Date: Sunday, September 23, 2007 12:21 pm
Subject: Re: [cgal-discuss] Install script doesn't detect Boost

> On Sunday 23 September 2007 17:25:04 Lindley M French wrote:
> > Here's the log.
>
> Thanks for the log file. There might be a bug in install_cgal: it
> seems that
> the --BOOST_INCL_DIR option has been ignored.
>
> Can you use the following command, instead?
>
> CPPFLAGS="-I/Developer/Headers/boost_1_34_1/" ./install_cgal
>
> > I really only need CGAL's Delaunay triangulation code for the
> moment, so I
> > don't think Boost.ProgramOptions will be required.
>
> You are right. More generally, Boost.ProgramOptions is not used by
> the CGAL
> library it self. It is only used in a few example programs.
>
> > /sw/include and /sw/lib are places that Fink likes to install
> things,> right? Should I be using that? I'm not right now, just
> downloading the .bz2
> > file from boost.org to my desktop.
>
> That might be the easiest way to make sure CGAL compiles. However,
> your first
> email said "Boost doesn't have to be compiled; good thing, too,
> because I
> don't have the extra gigabytes necessary for that monster." :-)
>
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