thanks for the explanation. i hope you didnt feel offended. the uselatex.cmake is great. without that, i wouldn't even had a clue where to start :)
cheers, keyan On 18 Jan 2010, at 17:12, Moreland, Kenneth wrote: > The reason the UseLATEX.cmake script copies files to the binary directory is > because the latex compiler has no equivalent to the –I flag. It always looks > for files with respect to the directory in which the command was run. Thus, > the easiest way to do an out-of-source build is to simply copy the source > over to the binary directory. If the ML compiler has a way of specifying a > list of directories from which to find included files, you are much better > off compiling the original source file directly. > > -Ken > > > On 1/15/10 9:28 AM, "Keyan" <m...@pulsschlag.net> wrote: > > > I have took a look at your UseOCaml script. I can't see why you copy ML > > files into the current binary dir before compiling them. Is there a reason ? > > no. i copied most of the stuff from the UseLATEX.cmake. it was done so there, > and at the time i wrote the script, i thought its a good idea. don't ask me > why :) > > > **** Kenneth Moreland > *** Sandia National Laboratories > *********** > *** *** *** email: kmo...@sandia.gov > ** *** ** phone: (505) 844-8919 > *** web: http://www.cs.unm.edu/~kmorel > _______________________________________________ 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