Alan,

On Jul 1, 2010, at 9:20 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote:

> On 2010-07-01 19:24-0500 Marius Schamschula wrote:
> 
>> Puneet,
>> 
>> Don't rename the entire directory. I just rename files. In my case I have
>> 
>> Jupiter:etc marius$ ls /usr/X11R6/include/
>> GL             fontconfig.off libpng12.off   pngconf.h.off
>> X11            freetype2.off  pixman-1       xcb
>> cairo.off      ft2build.h.off png.h.off
>> 
> 
>> Note: I have built fontconfig, freetype, gtk+, etc, and installed them in
> /usr/local.
> 
> Just as general advice, any time you have special versions of headers or
> libraries that have their own unique locations, use the well-documented (see
> cmake --help-full output) CMAKE_INCLUDE_PATH and CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH to help
> cmake find your special version without any need to rename the standard
> version.

Unfortunately, this is not only a problem for cmake. Some autoconf based 
packages require this as well. Since I never intend to build against Apple's 
obsolete libraries, I have found the rename option very effective.

> Alan
> __________________________
> Alan W. Irwin
> 
> Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy,
> University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca).
> 
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> (lbproject.sf.net).
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> 
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