the name of the directory does not matter... I was using an entirely
different name.

On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Alan W. Irwin
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2010-08-12 17:36-0700 J Decker wrote:
>
>> To Reiterate steps
>>
>> --------------
>>
>> mkdir /test
>> touch /test/CMakeLists.txt
>> mkdir /build
>> cd /build
>>
>> [cmake-gui /test] or [cmake -G "MinGW Makefiles" /test]
>> touch /test/CMakeLists.txt
>> make
>> (fails)
>
> In the past I found a subdirectory of the source tree named "test"
> interfered with the proper working of the test target on Linux.  So at
> least in that context "test" was a reserved name for directories.  Of
> course, that context is quite different than yours so it is a long
> shot, but what happens if you use a different name than test for that
> source directory?
>
> Alan
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