From Michael Platings, "I've changed this file so CMake automatically chooses the correct directories & libs out of vc8,vc9,mac,mingw

Tested with Visual Studio 9 2008"

CMakeModules/FindCOLLADA.cmake

@@ -15,6 +15,17 @@
 
 SET(COLLADA_DOM_ROOT "$ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/dom" CACHE PATH "Location of Collada DOM directory")
 
+IF(APPLE)
+    SET(COLLADA_BUILDNAME "mac")
+ELSEIF(MINGW)
+    SET(COLLADA_BUILDNAME "mingw")
+ELSEIF(MSVC90)
+    SET(COLLADA_BUILDNAME "vc9")
+ELSE(APPLE)
+    SET(COLLADA_BUILDNAME "vc8")
+ENDIF(APPLE)
+
+
 FIND_PATH(COLLADA_INCLUDE_DIR dae.h
     ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/include
     $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/include
@@ -39,8 +50,8 @@ FIND_PATH(COLLADA_INCLUDE_DIR dae.h
 FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_DYNAMIC_LIBRARY 
     NAMES collada_dom collada14dom libcollada14dom21
     PATHS
-    ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/build/vc8-1.4
+    ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/build/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}-1.4
-    $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/build/vc8-1.4
+    $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/build/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}-1.4
     $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/lib
     $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/lib-dbg
     $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}
@@ -64,8 +75,8 @@ FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_DYNAMIC_LIBRARY
 FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_DYNAMIC_LIBRARY_DEBUG 
     NAMES collada_dom-d collada14dom-d libcollada14dom21-d
     PATHS
-    ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/build/vc8-1.4-d
+    ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/build/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}-1.4-d
-    $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/build/vc8-1.4-d
+    $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/build/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}-1.4-d
     $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/lib
     $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/lib-dbg
     $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}
@@ -89,8 +100,8 @@ FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_DYNAMIC_LIBRARY_DEBUG
 FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_STATIC_LIBRARY 
     NAMES libcollada14dom21-s
     PATHS
-    ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/build/vc8-1.4
+    ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/build/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}-1.4
-    $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/build/vc8-1.4
+    $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/build/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}-1.4
     $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/lib
     $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/lib-dbg
     $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}
@@ -114,8 +125,8 @@ FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_STATIC_LIBRARY
 FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_STATIC_LIBRARY_DEBUG 
     NAMES collada_dom-sd collada14dom-sd libcollada14dom21-sd
     PATHS
-    ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/build/vc8-1.4-d
+    ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/build/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}-1.4-d
-    $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/build/vc8-1.4-d
+    $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/build/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}-1.4-d
     $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/lib
     $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}/lib-dbg
     $ENV{COLLADA_DIR}
@@ -173,8 +184,7 @@ IF(COLLADA_STATIC_LIBRARY)
         FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_PCRECPP_LIBRARY
             NAMES pcrecpp
             PATHS
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/vc8    
+            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}    
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/vc9
             ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/mac
             ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/mingw    
         )
@@ -182,8 +192,7 @@ IF(COLLADA_STATIC_LIBRARY)
         FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_PCRECPP_LIBRARY_DEBUG 
             NAMES pcrecpp-d
             PATHS
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/vc8    
+            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}    
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/vc9
             ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/mac
             ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/mingw    
         )
@@ -191,8 +200,7 @@ IF(COLLADA_STATIC_LIBRARY)
         FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_PCRE_LIBRARY
             NAMES pcre
             PATHS
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/vc8    
+            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}    
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/vc9
             ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/mac
             ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/mingw    
         )
@@ -200,8 +208,7 @@ IF(COLLADA_STATIC_LIBRARY)
         FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_PCRE_LIBRARY_DEBUG 
             NAMES pcre-d
             PATHS
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/vc8    
+            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}    
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/vc9
             ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/mac
             ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/pcre/lib/mingw
         )
@@ -231,32 +238,28 @@ IF(COLLADA_DYNAMIC_LIBRARY OR COLLADA_STATIC_LIBRARY)
         FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_BOOST_FILESYSTEM_LIBRARY
             NAMES libboost_filesystem
             PATHS
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/vc8
+            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/vc9
             ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/mingw
         )
 
         FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_BOOST_FILESYSTEM_LIBRARY_DEBUG
             NAMES libboost_filesystem-d
             PATHS
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/vc8
+            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/vc9
             ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/mingw
         )
 
         FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_BOOST_SYSTEM_LIBRARY
             NAMES libboost_system
             PATHS
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/vc8
+            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/vc9
             ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/mingw
         )
 
         FIND_LIBRARY(COLLADA_BOOST_SYSTEM_LIBRARY_DEBUG
             NAMES libboost_system-d
             PATHS
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/vc8
+            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/${COLLADA_BUILDNAME}
-            ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/vc9
             ${COLLADA_DOM_ROOT}/external-libs/boost/lib/mingw
         )