Hi,
I downloaded the MinGW. I don't know wich compiler I need to use.
I get this error:

CMake Error: your C compiler: "cl" was not found.   Please set
CMAKE_C_COMPILERto a valid compiler path or name.

Is there a tutorial on that somewhere?

Thanks for your help.

Vince

2010/3/8 Arjen Markus <[email protected]>:
> Hello Vincenzo,
>
> I saw you already contacted the CMake mailing list about the problem,
> and I think you are right about that. Borland C++ does seem to be
> supported by CMake, but I am not sure the combination Borland C++ and
> CVF is. (I have no experience myself with Borland - or at least not
> in any recent years.)
>
> Can you use a different C compiler? You might want to try the GNU
> range of compilers under MinGW, as that combination does work properly.
>
> It is - in principle - possible to make this combination work,
> especially as we use DLLs and shared libraries in PLplot to combine
> different programming languages. But for that we need to know a bunch
> of things about naming and calling conventions. Before going that
> route it may be wise to wait for any reactions from the CMake
> list.
>
> Regards,
>
> Arjen
>
>
> On 2010-03-05 19:00, Vincenzo Urso Miano wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>> as per object I am trying to do this build. It's the fist time I am
>> compiling some libraries.
>> Details:
>>
>> -Windows XP
>> -compaq visual fortran 6.6c
>> -to build plplot I am using Bcc, the c++ compiler from borland (I am
>> not sure I should use this).
>> -cmake 2.8
>>
>> The problem:
>> -the first time i click on 'configure' cmake looks for a c compiler.
>> Does not find it.
>> -I change the value of CMAKE_C_COMPILER to the path of bcc32.exe and
>> reclick on 'configure'
>>
>> Here is the error message i get:
>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>> CMake Error: Generator: execution of make failed. Make command was:
>> make "cmTryCompileExec\fast"
>> Check for working C compiler: C:/Borland/BCC55/Bin/bcc32.exe -- broken
>> CMake Error at C:/Program Files/CMake
>> 2.8/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/CMakeTestCCompiler.cmake:50 (MESSAGE):
>>  The C compiler "C:/Borland/BCC55/Bin/bcc32.exe" is not able to compile a
>>  simple test program.
>>
>>  It fails with the following output:
>>
>>   Change Dir: E:/Workspace/plplot_build/CMakeFiles/CMakeTmp
>>
>>  Run Build Command:make "cmTryCompileExec\fast"
>>
>>  The system cannot find the file specified
>>
>>  Generator: execution of make failed.  Make command was: make
>>  "cmTryCompileExec\fast"
>>
>>  CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.
>> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>>  CMakeLists.txt:38 (project)
>>
>> Configuring incomplete, errors occurred!
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Can you please help me? I don't know how to progress from here.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Vince
>>
>>
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