Re: [CMake] COMPONENT question

On 10/31/2016 11:42 AM, Dave Flogeras wrote: > Hi, are static libraries able to be added to a component? Yes! > > The following minimal example doesn't work as I expected: > > CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED( VERSION 3.0.0 ) > PROJECT( foo ) > > ADD_LIBRARY( foo foo.c ) > INSTALL( TARGETS foo ARCHIVE

Re: [CMake] make_directory deprecated. What's the correct solution to generate directories at build time now?

I think only the cmake script command make_directory is deprecated, not the cmake command-line tool -E mode make_directory? On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 5:21 PM, Paulo Waelkens wrote: > Hello, > > to create a cmake directory at build time >

Re: [CMake] Visual Studio : can I add a references to a cmake generated vcxproj ?

We did on a regular basis during a transition period to hook up existing .vcproj files to a CMake generated solution as we were converting fully to CMake. I believe you can control what GUID gets generated by CMake by using target properties in your CMakeLists.txt file:

Re: [CMake] Difference between PRIVATE and PUBLIC with target_link_libraries

<patrick.boettc...@posteo.de> wrote: > On Thu, 12 May 2016 09:04:10 -0500 > iosif neitzke <iosif.neitzke+cm...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> target_include_directories(lib1 INTERFACE /tmp) means /tmp is >> propagated with lib1, but not used to build lib1. > > I know. Could you

Re: [CMake] Difference between PRIVATE and PUBLIC with target_link_libraries

12, 2016 at 9:26 AM, Patrick Boettcher <patrick.boettc...@posteo.de> wrote: > On Thu, 12 May 2016 09:20:10 -0500 > iosif neitzke <iosif.neitzke+cm...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I'm sorry, I'm not sure I understand. In your example, there is >> target_link_libraries(

Re: [CMake] Difference between PRIVATE and PUBLIC with target_link_libraries

perty of . PUBLIC and INTERFACE items will populate the INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES property of ." https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.5/command/target_include_directories.html On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 8:59 AM, Patrick Boettcher <patrick.boettc...@posteo.de> wrote: > On Thu, 12 May 2016 08:

Re: [CMake] Difference between PRIVATE and PUBLIC with target_link_libraries

My reading of your examples: exe1 gets linked to lib2, and lib2/bin is included. exe1 probably won't link ultimately because lib2 may need symbols from lib1. Depends on the structure of the C code between lib2 and lib1. See John Lakos for further information on that. exe2 gets linked to lib3,

Re: [CMake] Difference between PRIVATE and PUBLIC with target_link_libraries

> When A links in B as PRIVATE, it is saying that A uses B in its > implementation, but B is not used in any part of A's public API. > When A links in B as INTERFACE, it is saying that A does not use B in its > implementation, but B is used in A's public API. > When A links in B as PUBLIC, it is

Re: [CMake] Difference between PRIVATE and PUBLIC with target_link_libraries

>> I *think* that these public/private rules behave a bit differently >> for static libraries than they do for shared ones. They do. Assuming main calls a() and b() defined in A_lib and B_lib respectively, for: add_library(A_lib STATIC a.c) add_library(B_lib STATIC b.c)

Re: [CMake] How to deal with generated source files (w/ dependency tracking) for globs

I think it depends on when you want the output files from Nim generated and which files are the most frequently developed. If it is usually a one-time generation per clean development session, the simplest case, where the *.NIM source files are not the files most likely to be changed, I would

Re: [CMake] include_external_msproject

No, I do not believe so. https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.4/command/include_external_msproject.html Keyword being 'project'. On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 8:43 AM, Lars wrote: > Appreciate some help understanding include_external_msproject. > Using Windows 7 and cmake 3.3 > >

Re: [CMake] Changing the the current generator in CMake GUI

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Re: [CMake] Imported libraries and cyclic dependencies

Which version of CMake are you using? On 01/07/2016 04:28 PM, Rainer Poisel wrote: Hi, I am having troubles with linking a bunch of imported libraries that have cyclic dependencies. This is what I am doing: 8<=== find_library(ESP8266_SDK_LIB_MAIN main

Re: [CMake] Feature request: expose curl to cmake -E

Mostly yes. On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 8:45 AM, Greg Marr <greg.m...@autodesk.com> wrote: > iosif neitzke wrote: >>On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 2:18 PM, Jakob van Bethlehem >><jsvanbethle...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Depending on what you precisely wish to achieve, ma

[CMake] Feature request: expose curl to cmake -E

It would be nice to have curl as a platform-independent command like 'md5sum', 'tar', and 'compare_files'. -- Powered by www.kitware.com Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Kitware offers various services to support the CMake

Re: [CMake] structured introduction to CMake?

some CMake introductory references: CMake's own Tutorial: https://cmake.org/cmake-tutorial/ (probably want to start here) Mastering CMake (by Kitware): http://www.amazon.com/Mastering-CMake-Ken-Martin/dp/1930934319/ref=sr_1_1?s=books=UTF8=1450465685=1-1 Introduction to CMake:

Re: [CMake] Feature request: expose curl to cmake -E

On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 2:18 PM, Jakob van Bethlehem wrote: > Depending on what you precisely wish to achieve, maybe file(DOWNLOAD) already > fits your needs? > https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.1/command/file.html It does, generally, in the way that ExternalProject also

Re: [CMake] Link errors - can I get more verbose messages?

If this [0] is the current code, I also could not get it to build on Xubuntu 15.10. FindPkgConfig.cmake failed with "package 'glfw3' not found" at line 506 (_pkg_check_modules_internal). Running pkg-config --modversion glfw3 returns 3.1.1. [0] https://github.com/openglsuperbible/sb7code On

Re: [CMake] transitive dependencies (again)

If you can build Ada sources first, you might wish to make that a standalone project that is consumed downstream natively as an Imported Library. Do you generate the import library from a .def file, or via some other means? On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 9:59 AM, Tom Kacvinsky

Re: [CMake] organizing includes statements

I would think add_library( lib1 SHARED lib1/lib1.c ) target_include_directories( lib1 PUBLIC lib1/headers ) is simpler. Are the generator expressions needed for target export install commands, and is exporting targets at install preferred to add_subdirectory() ? On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 1:48

Re: [CMake] How to generate for Ninja + MSVC?

Ah, okay, thanks. From cmake-gui the solution equivalent would be selecting the Ninja generator but specifying native compilers (cl.exe for this example) instead of using the default native compilers? -- Powered by www.kitware.com Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at:

Re: [CMake] How to generate for Ninja + MSVC?

Isn't this what Generator Toolset selection is for? ex. cmake -G Ninja -T v140 http://cmake.blogspot.com/2013/05/cmake-2811-available-for-download.html -- Powered by www.kitware.com Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Kitware offers

Re: [CMake] [cmake-developers] Obtaining header file dependencies of a source file manually

What does output_required_files() [0] do, and is it applicable here? [0] https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.4/command/output_required_files.html On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 2:09 AM, Petr Kmoch wrote: > Hi Dan, > > you could look into the IMPLICIT_DEPENDS argument of

Re: [CMake] Ctest executable dll/so search path

A problem long-suffered on Windows and when lacking RPATH. Have seen approaches where DLL dependencies are POST_BUILD customed-command-copied-if-different into the executable directory, or gymnastics with add_test WORKING_DIRECTORY, or setting a test's ENVIRONMENT property. On Fri, Nov 6, 2015

Re: [CMake] add_dependencies being ignored for add_custom_command?

arize, I should ... > > On 26.10.2015 12:51, Iosif Neitzke wrote: >> [...] >> add_library( somelib ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/Header.hpp >> ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/Header.cpp source.cpp ) > > ...add the generated files as to the target. > > That leads

Re: [CMake] add_dependencies being ignored for add_custom_command?

On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 12:32 PM, Martin Braun wrote: > What exactly is a target? I thought if I do add_library(foo ${sources}), > then 'foo' is a target? You seem to suggest otherwise, which means I'm > misunderstanding some concepts. You are correct, "foo" is a target,

Re: [CMake] add_dependencies being ignored for add_custom_command?

The command "add_dependencies" [0] only works on targets. See the CMake Tutorial for how to generate files as part of the build that later targets rely on. [1]. [0] https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v2.8.12/cmake.html#command:add_dependencies [1] https://cmake.org/cmake-tutorial/#s5 On Fri, Oct 23,

Re: [CMake] How to create a custom solution with Visual Studio 2010 generator?

Just as a point of information illustrating the opposite, we like using a CMakeList file for each target that contains a project() command where the name of the project is the name of the target. This is nice (for us) in that you get many .sln files generated from the larger source tree where you

Re: [CMake] Using add_subdirectory to manage project dependencies that aren't actually in a subdirectory

Why not just go one directory up? Add /path/to/CMakeLists.txt containing at least: add_subdirectory(A) add_subdirectory(B) https://github.com/toomuchatonce/cmake-examples/blob/master/staticlibs-add_subdir/CMakeLists.txt On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 5:42 PM, Joe wrote: > Hi. I

Re: [CMake] CMake and Visual Studio multiconfig solution

DEBUG_POSTFIX? http://www.cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.3/prop_tgt/DEBUG_POSTFIX.html On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 12:11 PM, Mauro Ziliani mauro.ziliani@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. My name is mauro and i am a freelance programmer and I work different platforms: windows and Linux. I'm trying cmake

Re: [CMake] [BUG] add_custom_command(TARGET ...) can't see in scope target

Dependencies listed with the DEPENDS argument may reference files and outputs of custom commands created with add_custom_command() in the same directory (CMakeLists.txt file). http://www.cmake.org/cmake/help/v2.8.8/cmake.html#command:add_custom_target On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 4:15 PM, Dan Liew

Re: [CMake] [BUG] add_custom_command(TARGET ...) can't see in scope target

And: A target created in the same directory (CMakeLists.txt file) that specifies any output of the custom command as a source file is given a rule to generate the file using the command at build time. http://www.cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.3/command/add_custom_command.html But it's not super clear

Re: [CMake] CMAKE_COLOR_MAKEFILE

The CMake variable CMAKE_COLOR_MAKEFILE sets the preference to generate a colored Makefile at Configure time. At Build time, regardless if CMAKE_COLOR_MAKEFILE=ON, you can use 'make target COLOR=0' to turn off Makefile color dynamically. Running through cmake with 'cmake --build dir -- COLOR=0'

Re: [CMake] What is the purpose of INSTALL_DIR in ExternalProject_Add command?

Install Step The INSTALL_DIR is underneath the calling project’s binary directory. Use INSTALL_DIR to specify a different location. Note that in addition to setting INSTALL_DIR, you also have to pass -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX or --prefix to the CMake or configure command. It is not used automatically

Re: [CMake] How to build a target on install (only)?

For conditional file install, you could try something like cmake -E copy_if_different. On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Paul Smith p...@mad-scientist.net wrote: On Sun, 2015-02-15 at 12:16 -0500, David Cole wrote: The easiest thing is probably to use the install(SCRIPT or install(CODE

Re: [CMake] creating start menu items

As a side note, remember that CPACK_PACKAGE_EXECUTABLES is problematic in another way too; it requires listed executables to be installed to PACKAGING_INSTALL_DIR/bin/. On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 1:56 AM, Nils Gladitz nilsglad...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/13/2015 07:52 AM, Paul Anton Letnes wrote: I

Re: [CMake] Setting CPACK_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME per COMPONENT

...@gmail.com wrote: On 01/29/2015 11:24 PM, Iosif Neitzke wrote: Where for a single run of CPack, each component name produces a corresponding named .deb file or ...? Yes. Exactly. Have you tried using CPACK_PROJECT_CONFIG_FILE [0]? This allows you to set a few options at packaging time

Re: [CMake] Setting CPACK_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME per COMPONENT

Where for a single run of CPack, each component name produces a corresponding named .deb file or ...? Have you tried using CPACK_PROJECT_CONFIG_FILE [0]? This allows you to set a few options at packaging time which can change the final output package file name. [0]

Re: [CMake] Books on cmake

Pretty much. There is also the slim e-book Introduction to CMake [0]. [0] http://www.amazon.com/Introduction-CMake-Software-Tool-Book-ebook/dp/B00KE807Q0/ref=la_B00GPU8HLS_1_1?s=booksie=UTF8qid=1418153199sr=1-1 On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Dan Kegel d...@kegel.com wrote: Is Mastering CMake

Re: [CMake] CMake can't find Boost versions 1.55

Seconded! On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 5:16 PM, Stephen Kelly steve...@gmail.com wrote: Robert Ramey wrote: The module FindBoost is quite elaborate. Unfortunately it seems to depend upon searching for specific version numbers found in a list. This list only goes up to 1.55 so it can't find

Re: [CMake] Generic XML output file of project heirarchy

How about parsing GraphViz files? On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 3:08 PM, Stephen Kelly steve...@gmail.com wrote: Michael Jackson wrote: Yep, that is pretty much the discussion that I was wanting. Now, has there been any movement on any of the implementations? Nothing is reported beyond that

Re: [CMake] What is the CMake equivalent for autotools make dist ?

With CPack enabled, make help will show all the valid targets. The package_source target should be one of those targets. A simple project on Linux built with make package_source gives me: ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/_CPack_Packages/Linux-Source/{TZ,TGZ,TBZ2}/CPack_Example-0.1.1-Linux.tar.{bz2,gz,Z}

Re: [CMake] Modify nsis command?

Which defines, for example? On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Richard Shaw hobbes1...@gmail.com wrote: In my continued efforts to convert a project from autotools to CMake I've gotten to the point of creating an NSIS package. I'm trying not to modify any existing source files and the current

[CMake] Should CPack command-line options -P and -R do more?

For a project that uses include(CPack) and produces CPack_Example-0.1.1-Linux.sh when cpack is run and produces CPack_Example-0.1.1-Linux.exe when cpack -G NSIS is run, am I remiss for thinking that cpack -G NSIS -P NEW_NAME -R 3.1.4 should produce NEW_NAME-3.1.4-Linux.exe? As always, thanks.

Re: [CMake] Should CPack command-line options -P and -R do more?

Or are these customizing CPack command line options mostly meant to be used with a CPACK_PROJECT_CONFIG_FILE? On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 9:07 AM, Iosif Neitzke iosif.neitzke+cm...@gmail.com wrote: For a project that uses include(CPack) and produces CPack_Example-0.1.1-Linux.sh when cpack is run

Re: [CMake] Ctest building with Multiple Processors

Does ctest -j jobs, or ctest --parallel jobs behave differently? http://www.cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.0/manual/ctest.1.html On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 2:31 PM, Michael Jackson mike.jack...@bluequartz.net wrote: I am exploring CTest/CDash with out project and I was trying to figure out how to have

Re: [CMake] Spaces in a command

If VERBATIM is given then all arguments to the commands will be escaped properly for the build tool so that the invoked command receives each argument unchanged. Note that one level of escapes is still used by the CMake language processor before add_custom_command even sees the arguments. Use of

Re: [CMake] Mastering CMake book

The latest edition of Mastering CMake is 6th edition (September 13, 2013), covering versions of CMake up to and including 2.8.12. On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 8:34 AM, Petar Petrov pip...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, just wondering how up to date is the Mastering CMakebook. Does it cover all 3.0 changes

Re: [CMake] cmake project patterns / examples

sized projects. I would really discourage this one as don't do it ever because of the bad behaviours it builds early on. - Chuck On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 1:22 PM, Iosif Neitzke iosif.neitzke+cm...@gmail.com wrote: Great to see these examples with pros and cons. I believe the staticlibs

Re: [CMake] cmake project patterns / examples

Great to see these examples with pros and cons. I believe the staticlibs-include example [0] pattern, though mentioned in Mastering CMake [1], generally is deprecated in favor of add_subdirectory with CMakeLists.txt at each level for self-contained projects. [0]

Re: [CMake] Define a subfolder for SWIG project

Assuming USE_FOLDERS is set [0], does set_property( TARGET test_swig PROPERTY FOLDER PYTHON ) work? [0] http://www.cmake.org/cmake/help/v2.8.12/cmake.html#prop_global:USE_FOLDERS On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 4:45 PM, Giumas giu...@yahoo.it wrote: Good morning, I am working for the first time with

Re: [CMake] cmake - configuration roolback to default

Is this usage what you are describing? http://cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ#How_do_I_use_a_different_compiler.3F On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 7:48 AM, shahi...@mycrypto.biz wrote: Hi, i want to change CMAKE_C_COMPILER and CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER to gcc-4.7 and g++-4.7. But when i run cmake, the

Re: [CMake] CPack error : Problem checking NSIS version with command: C:/NSIS/makensis.exe /VERSION

On both Windows 7 and Windows XP makensis.exe /VERSION seems to exit normally, but it must be a bad return value or regex failure: https://github.com/Kitware/CMake/blob/master/Source/CPack/cmCPackNSISGenerator.cxx#L437 -- Powered by www.kitware.com Please keep messages on-topic and check the

Re: [CMake] CPack error : Problem checking NSIS version with command: C:/NSIS/makensis.exe /VERSION

Apparently NSIS 2.15 lacks a v in the version output string, which causes the regular expression used in cmCPackNSISGenerator [0] to fail. The v was added back to the version string in 2.16 [1], and presumably exists all the way through NSIS version 2.46. [0]

[CMake] CPack error : Problem checking NSIS version with command: C:/NSIS/makensis.exe /VERSION

When trying to run CPack with NSIS 2.15, i get: CPack error : Problem checking NSIS version with command: C:/NSIS/makensis.exe /VERSION Please check ./NSISOutput.log for errors CPack error : Cannot initialize the generator NSIS NSISOutput.log: # Run command: C:/NSIS/makensis.exe /VERSION #