[CMake] CMake 2.6.0?

Alexander Neundorf a.neundorf-work at gmx.net
Mon Jul 2 15:24:34 EDT 2007


On Monday 02 July 2007 11:16, Hendrik Sattler wrote:
> Zitat von David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com>:
> > In the future. Try CVS HEAD for now...
> >
> > On 7/2/07, Clark J. Wang <dearvoid at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> The wiki page on http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_Cross_Compiling says:
> >>
> >> Cross compiling is supported by CMake starting with version 2.6.0.
>
> Looking over that page, an important feature seems to be missing:
> is it assumed that it is impossible to run the binaries that we
> cross-compile for. For most of the cases, this is probably true  but
> there are cases where it IS possible to run those binaries, e.g. using
> wine when cross-compiling from Linux for Windows using mingw32, or
> when having a simulator of the target or when the current operating
> system has built-in support for the binaries of another operating
> system.

We'll look into it. But it's something which could also be added later without 
breaking compatiblity.

Alex


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