You could install boost to /usr/local if you're on linux/OSX? That's the standard location for non-system libs, CMake-Modules will look there.
On 2013-12-01, at 13:04:50 , peterle oberwi wrote: > Hi, > > I want to use Boost library in my project. But there is one version installed > in the system, but not the version I want to use in my project. Therefore I > build the version and installed to a directory in my home. When I want to use > this version it's very anyoing, because cmake find the system version. My > solution is to give a path to the find_package command and use my own modifed > cmake module to use my version. Is there an easier solution to use non-system > libraries without modifying the cmake module or to set specific variables > e.g. there are libraries like qt which have no variables which can be set. > > regards > > peter > -- > > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake
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