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[Andreas Fabri <>]

Hi Dominik,

Did you build boost for 64 bits?  The precompiled versions from
Boost Consulting are for 32 bit.

What are the files in your directory
$BOOST_ROOT/lib

andreas


On 29/03/2011 21:57, Dominik Szczerba wrote:
> Is it possible to configure CGAL 3.7 with MSVC 2010 64?
>
> I have boost 1.46.1 here and whatever I do to configure CGAL I always see:
>
> The following Boost libraries could not be found:
>
>          boost_thread
>
> No Boost libraries were found.  You may need to set Boost_LIBRARYDIR to
> directory containing Boost libraries or BOOST_ROOT to the location of
> Boost.
>
> I set both Boost_LIBRARYDIR and BOOST_ROOT to the right values to no
> avail. Whatever I put as contents of the thread release/debug libraries
> they are always reset to NOTFOUND.
>
> I have also removed the FindBoost.cmake in CGAL to use the one bundled
> in cmake 2.8.4 - no avail.
>
> I will be grateful for any pointers.
>
> Dominik
>
> PS. I tried hacking and hardcoded boost paths/libs but this bites me
> back later during compilation and linking.