I recently went through this exact same problem. In my case, when building CMake from source, I had to enable the configure option to use the system-provided curl instead of the one provided with CMake itself (I was on Linux using Centos 6). With that configure option, https support worked fine.
---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Cedric Doucet <cedric.dou...@inria.fr> > To: cmake@cmake.org > Cc: > Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2015 20:23:51 +0100 (CET) > Subject: [CMake] How to build cmake to have http support? > > Hello, > > I would like to build cmake on a cluster where I don't have any > administrator privilege. > Since I use the ExternalProject_Add command in my configuration script, I > need to have https support with curl. > But when one build cmake without specific option, it does not support > https. > > I managed to compile cmake such that it support https by the past, but I > can't remember how I did it. > I remember I installed openssl and pass some flags to cmake. > > Could anyone remember me how to do it? > Or, is it possible to recover passed flags from a local installation of > cmake? > > Thank you! > > Cédric > > > -- Craig Scott Melbourne, Australia http://crascit.com
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