Thank you very much for your help. The header file is already #included in one of the source files. What I don't know is how to link it. Can I do it only with target_link_libraries ( ) or how?
Thanks Enrique On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Andreas Pakulat <[email protected]> wrote: > On 28.02.11 16:55:12, Enrique Izaguirre wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am trying to include a windows header file in my build. > > The simplest way I found is to add the following in the main > CMakeLists.txt > > file: > > > > include_directories ("${MYPRJ_SOURCE_DIR}/../../../usr/include/w32api") > > add_library (w32api w32api/winbase.h) > > > > add_executable (myprj ${hostFiles}) > > target_link_libraries (myprj w32api) > > > > > > I am working in Cygwin, and my project is in /home/<my-user>/myprj, > that's > > why I am using > > > > ${MYPRJ_SOURCE_DIR}/../../../usr/include/w32api > > > > since "/" is the root in my cygwin system and the file I want is in > > /usr/include/w32api > > > > but when running cmake I get the following error: > > > > CMake Error in CMakeLists.txt: > > Cannot find source file "winbase.h". Tried extensions .c .C .c++ .cc > .cpp > > .cxx .m .M .mm .h .hh .h++ .hm .hpp .hxx .in .txx > > > > I have not been able to find out what is going on. Could you help please? > > There are several errors here: > > 1. you already added the w32api directory to the include-dirs, so you > don't need it in the add_library line > 2. you're trying to build a library from a header file > 3. you're adding files that are not part of your source code to your > targets > 4. you're trying to link an executable against that header file, what > you really want is #include the header file in your sources and link to > whatever library provides the implementation for winbase.h > > If you fix 4. you won't need to fix 1-3. > > Andreas > > _______________________________________________ > 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 >
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