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  • From: Sweety Pie <>
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  • Subject: Re: [cgal-discuss] Tutorial to install CGAL on Windows: Feedback needed
  • Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2012 17:33:27 +0300

Please note that CMake GUI should be Run as Administrator for Win7
This is needed to be added to the tutorial which is really helpful.


On 7 June 2012 11:11, Sebastien Loriot (GeometryFactory)
<>
wrote:
> Thanks for the feedback.
>
> OK, I found the problem.
>
> Variants to be selected must be:
> Multithreaded debug DLL
> Multithreaded DLL
> Multithreaded debug
> Multithreaded
>
> Then you need to set:
> BOOST_INCLUDEDIR=C:\Program Files (x86)\boost\boost_1_47
> BOOST_LIBRARYDIR=C:\Program Files (x86)\boost\boost_1_47\lib
>
> and to append to your PATH C:\Program Files (x86)\boost\boost_1_47\lib;
>
> Then no cmake modifications are needed.
>
> Sebastien.
>
>
>
> On 06/06/2012 01:01 PM, Devashish Tyagi wrote:
>>
>> Adding the following lines to CGAL_SetupBoost.cmake fixed my error
>>
>>
>>   set(Boost_USE_STATIC_LIBS   ON)
>>   set(Boost_USE_MULTITHREADED ON)
>>   set(Boost_ADDITIONAL_VERSIONS "1.47")
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 3:39 PM, Devashish Tyagi
>> <
>>
>> <mailto:>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>    I followed your tutorial and tried installing CGAL 4.0 beta1 on my
>>    32 bit windows machine. When I ran cmake configure I encountered the
>>    following error
>>
>>    CMake Error at cmake/modules/FindBoost.cmake:917 (message):
>>
>>    Unable to find the requested Boost libraries.
>>
>>    Boost version: 1.47.0
>>
>>    Boost include path: C:/Program Files/boost/boost_1_47
>>
>>    The following Boost libraries could not be found:
>>
>>    boost_thread
>>
>>    No Boost libraries were found. You may need to set Boost_LIBRARYDIR
>>    to the
>>
>>    directory containing Boost libraries or BOOST_ROOT to the location of
>>
>>    Boost.
>>
>>    Call Stack (most recent call first):
>>
>>    cmake/modules/CGAL_SetupBoost.cmake:6 (find_package)
>>
>>    cmake/modules/CGAL_SetupDependencies.cmake:32 (include)
>>
>>    CMakeLists.txt:455 (include)
>>
>>
>>
>>    On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 6:51 PM, Sebastien Loriot (GeometryFactory)
>>    
>> <
>>
>> <mailto:>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>        Hello CGAL users,
>>
>>        Due to the increasing traffic on this list about installation
>>        issues on
>>        Windows, we decided to come up with a dedicated tutorial.
>>
>>        In order to make it better, we would like people to read/try it
>>        and send feedback (typos, what did not work, what can be
>>        improved, ...).
>>        You can send it to the list or directly to me if you prefer.
>>
>>        The current address of the page is:
>>        http://www.cgal.org/windows___installation.html
>>
>>        <http://www.cgal.org/windows_installation.html>
>>
>>        Thanks for your help,
>>
>>        Sebastien.
>>
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>>
>>    --
>>    Devashish Tyagi
>>    Junior Undergraduate
>>    Computer Science and Engineering Dept.
>>    IIT Delhi
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Devashish Tyagi
>> Junior Undergraduate
>> Computer Science and Engineering Dept.
>> IIT Delhi
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