On 28.01.09 22:58:04, Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 10:39 PM, Alexander Neundorf > <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 28 January 2009, Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> Is it possible to install a target's dependencies using the INSTALL( > >> TARGET ... ) signature? I. e. something like INSTALL ( TARGET mytarget > >> INSTALL_DEPENDENCIES ) which goes through the parameters of > >> TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES and installs them too. > > > > Like this ? > > http://public.kitware.com/Bug/view.php?id=4266 > > More or less. In that bug report, you talk about building and > installing libraries which are built by the CMake build system you > have in place. > > The main purpose I had when I proposed INSTALL ( TARGET ... > INSTALL_DEPENDENCIES ) was a bit broader: have "make install" install > not only the depending libraries I build with CMake but also the > third-party libraries I find with FIND_PACKAGE( ... ) and use in > TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES.
But why? You've already found them, so they are already installed. There's no point in installing them again. I guess you actually want to create a distributable package of your app containing all dependencies? For that install is IMHO simply the wrong tool. Andreas -- You will feel hungry again in another hour. _______________________________________________ CMake mailing list [email protected] http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake
