From 25683f4373b92ec61288a9c90669ad00d2680cd8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Fabri Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 10:33:00 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Fix how to set BOOST_ROOT --- Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt b/Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt index cbdd0d5105c..a2da602754c 100644 --- a/Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt +++ b/Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ from `htt As there is no canonical directory for where to find \boost on Windows, we recommend that you define the environment variable -`BOOST_ROOT` and set it to where you have installed \boost, e.g., `C:\boost\boost_1_70_0`. +`BOOST_ROOT` and set it to where you have installed \boost, e.g., `C:/local/boost_1_80_0/lib64-msvc-14.3/cmake/Boost-1.80.0`. \subsection thirdpartyMP Multi Precision Number Type Library From c54f02c96a8cdb822376f7023049d2bf33b47285 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastien Loriot Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2025 20:46:01 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt Co-authored-by: Laurent Rineau --- Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt b/Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt index a2da602754c..7e315d25c1e 100644 --- a/Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt +++ b/Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ from `htt As there is no canonical directory for where to find \boost on Windows, we recommend that you define the environment variable -`BOOST_ROOT` and set it to where you have installed \boost, e.g., `C:/local/boost_1_80_0/lib64-msvc-14.3/cmake/Boost-1.80.0`. +`Boost_ROOT` (or `BOOST_ROOT`) and set it to where you have installed \boost, e.g., `C:/local`, or set `Boost_DIR` to the path of the directory containing the file `BoostConfig.cmake`, e.g.`C:/local/boost_1_80_0/lib64-msvc-14.3/cmake/Boost-1.80.0` (be careful of the case of `Boost_DIR`). \subsection thirdpartyMP Multi Precision Number Type Library From f7b70fb60981a856ba80f18c7b894ef1c295992c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?S=C3=A9bastien=20Loriot?= Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2025 20:49:26 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] recommand config mode --- Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt b/Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt index 7e315d25c1e..67036b472bd 100644 --- a/Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt +++ b/Documentation/doc/Documentation/Third_party.txt @@ -69,8 +69,9 @@ For Visual C++ you can download precompiled libraries from `https://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost-binaries/`. As there is no canonical directory for where to find \boost on Windows, -we recommend that you define the environment variable -`Boost_ROOT` (or `BOOST_ROOT`) and set it to where you have installed \boost, e.g., `C:/local`, or set `Boost_DIR` to the path of the directory containing the file `BoostConfig.cmake`, e.g.`C:/local/boost_1_80_0/lib64-msvc-14.3/cmake/Boost-1.80.0` (be careful of the case of `Boost_DIR`). +we recommend to use the config mode of CMake by defining the environment variable +`Boost_DIR` (case sensitive) to the path of the directory in your boost installation +containing the file `BoostConfig.cmake`, e.g.`C:/local/boost_1_80_0/lib64-msvc-14.3/cmake/Boost-1.80.0`. \subsection thirdpartyMP Multi Precision Number Type Library