Hi Alex, You could probably pass the CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX option. For example: https://github.com/Slicer/Slicer/blob/master/SuperBuild/External_DCMTK.cmake#L44
Hth Jc On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Alexander Neundorf <a.neundorf-w...@gmx.net>wrote: > On Monday 04 February 2013, David Cole wrote: > > The OpenChemistry project ( > https://github.com/OpenChemistry/openchemistry > > ) is a very good example of a SuperBuild project that builds all of its > > external dependencies via ExternalProject, and then all of its git > > submodules ("internal dependencies" perhaps ?) also via ExternalProject. > > > > They use CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH both as a place to install all of the built > > components, and as a place for find_package to find stuff that was built > > by a previous ExternalProject_Add call. > > > > Study how they do stuff in their CMakeLists files and then get back to us > > here with more questions. > > one thing I had trouble with is related to the install step. > > With externalProject the install step happens at build time. > If shared libraries are involved, the install destination should be the > correct and final install destination, so that the RPATH of using projects > will point to the correct location. > This means that at build time I need to have the permissions to write to > the > final install destination (e.g. /opt/), i.e. typically root. > > Is this correct or am I missing something ? > > Alex > -- > > 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 > -- +1 919 869 8849
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