I just wanted to point out the existence of CMAKE_BUILD_TOOL, as it's
related. In your case, however, you're probably better off hardcoding
'make'. It should actually be done the same way you run 'make' in your
custom command creating the library.


On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Lucas Soltic <lucas.sol...@orange.fr> wrote:

>
> Le 6 sept. 2013 à 12:58, Petr Kmoch <petr.km...@gmail.com> a écrit :
>
> Hi Lucas,
>
> you could look into install(CODE ...) or its escaping-hell-avoiding
> brother, install(SCRIPT ...). The code/script could then be something like
> execute_process(COMMAND make install ...) or perhaps even
> execute_process(COMMAND ${CMAKE_BUILD_TOOL} install ...).
>
>
> Hi Petr,
>
> I guess execute_process() with CMAKE_BUILD_TOOL depends on whether the
> target build tool supports "install" ? Will that work when installing from
> Visual Studio for example?
>
> I need a solution that works both on Windows and Unixes :/
> I'll have a look a install(SCRIPT …).
>
> Thanks!
> Lucas
>
>
> Petr
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Lucas Soltic <lucas.sol...@orange.fr>wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Considering that I have a custom target that outputs some libraries and
>> these libraries were built using configure+make. The custom library is
>> based on autotools. Configure + make are executed by a custom command in
>> the custom target.
>>
>> Is it possible to add a CMake install rule that will execute 'make
>> install' on my custom library? So that the install process is automatically
>> handled.
>>
>> I'm asking that because at the moment I'm finding very hard to install a
>> custom library only with classical CMake install rules, because I cannot
>> know in advance the names of all the outputs because they have suffixes
>> depending on the library version. And I would prefer to avoid hardcoding
>> these versions, so that I can easily update my library.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Lucas
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