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On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 2:35 PM, George Neill <[email protected]> wrote: > All, > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 1:20 PM, John Drescher <[email protected]> wrote: >>> It seems the following works (at least the cmake_install.cmake >>> commands appear to get generated appropriately). >>> >>> FILE(TO_CMAKE_PATH "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}" CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX) >>> >>> Is there a CMPxxxx policy which deals with this which I have missed? >>> >> Sorry I don't know. > > No problem. > > Well to shed some further light on it, it is not CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX > which is causing me grief. I wrote a simple CMakeLists.txt and it > appears that there's some magic happening on CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX > variable. Even though I pass in c:\some\path, it still becomes > c:/some/path. > > So looking further, I have a third party library path which is also > passed in on the command line (where this munged path is coming from). > > running my sample project, like this, Here's my sample project, C:\Users\gneill\Desktop\test\build>cat ..\CMakeLists.txt CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED(VERSION 2.4 FATAL_ERROR) IF(COMMAND cmake_policy) CMAKE_POLICY(SET CMP0002 OLD) # duplicate target names CMAKE_POLICY(SET CMP0003 OLD) # bare lib linker searches CMAKE_POLICY(SET CMP0005 OLD) # escaping on macros # CMAKE_POLICY(SET CMP0010 OLD) ENDIF(COMMAND cmake_policy) SET(INSTALL_BIN_DIR "bin") SET(INSTALL_LIB_DIR "lib") SET(INSTALL_MAN_DIR "man/doc") ADD_EXECUTABLE(test test.c) INSTALL(TARGETS test RUNTIME DESTINATION "${INSTALL_BIN_DIR}" LIBRARY DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}" ARCHIVE DESTINATION "${INSTALL_LIB_DIR}" ) FILE(GLOB CFILES "${THIRD_PARTY_PATH}/doc/*.txt") INSTALL(FILES ${CFILES} DESTINATION "${INSTALL_MAN_DIR}") Later, George. -- John M. Drescher _______________________________________________ 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
