CMake support for DragonFly BSD

Alexander Neundorf alex.neundorf at kitware.com
Mon Jul 16 06:31:20 PDT 2007


On Friday 13 July 2007 13:58, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 01:34:10PM -0400, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > On Friday 13 July 2007 13:22, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 12:53:49PM -0400, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > > > > The prefix is fully user-settable and the patch ensures
> > > > > that cmake works with dependencies installed via pkgsrc.
> > > >
> > > > Can you please explain, I know basically nothing about pkgsrc.
> > >
> > > What I mean is: when I build cmake to install to /some/arbitrary/path
> > > via pkgsrc, I expect it to look for normal libraries in the same
> >
> > So would it help if cmake also checks the bin/, lib/ and include/
> > directories of its own install location ?
> > This would be easy to add.
>
> Yes, that is basically what the patch tries when adding @PREFIX@/...
> This is IMO preferable to hard-coding any non-standard locations (/usr),
> /usr/local makes a lot less sense with this. If I don't install into
> /usr/local, I normally wouldn't want software to scan it either.

I added this to cmake cvs. You can try it if you want to.

Alex





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