Hi Brian,
While I am not directly answering your question, if you want to build zlib
in a cross-platform fashion, you could probably have a look at:
https://github.com/commontk/zlib
Hth
Jc
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Brian J. Davis <bitmi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Since I do not see a FindNmake or the likes, is there a way to call Nmake
> from a CMakeLists.txt file?
>
> The root CMakeList.txt file contains:
>
> set( LIBTIFF_CONFIGURE_FILE ${TOP}/CMake/libtiff/**CMakeLists.txt.config )
> configure_file( ${LIBTIFF_CONFIGURE_FILE}
> ${SOURCE_DIR}/libtiff/**CMakeLists.txt.config
> )
>
> externalproject_add(
> libtiff
> URL
> http://download.osgeo.org/**libtiff/tiff-4.0.2.zip<http://download.osgeo.org/libtiff/tiff-4.0.2.zip>
> DOWNLOAD_DIR ${DOWNLOAD_DIR}
> SOURCE_DIR ${SOURCE_DIR}/libtiff
> INSTALL_DIR ${INSTALL_DIR}
>
> )
>
> Where the configure_file dumps a CMakeLists.txt file wich is generated
> form CMakeLists.txt.config into the libtiff source directory so that
> ExternalProject_Add has a CMakeLIsts.txt file. It is in this
> CMakeLists.txt file that I need to spawn the build for libtiff such as:
>
> nmake /f makefile.vc
>
> Though CMake does not seem to support nmake calls from CMakeLists.txt
> files configured to generate VisualStudio Build Files. Basically I want a
> visual studio target to build libtiff using nmake. How does one do this?
>
> I have been able to do this for zlib, and libpng
>
> There are a myriad of projects all with their each flavor of building
> their source which I need to build. it's a regular potpourii of source
> build scents and not in a good way.
>
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