[CMake] Starting with Cmake

[Rajika Kumarasiri]

hi Jason,
Go through the wiki, it has a simple example. Then study the CMakeLists.txt
of few projects which use cmake [1]. Good luck!

-Rajika

[1] - http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_Projects

On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 6:34 AM, ML <mailinglists at mailnewsrss.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I am starting with Cmake, I have looked a bit at the wiki and a few other
> sites that I found.
>
> I have a few items to help get me started:
>
> 1. Is there a doc that describes the 'bare essentials' to a CMake file.
> What I absolutely need to have in the file.
>
> 2. Can I call my Cmake file anything? Or do I have to call it
> CMakeLists.txt?
>
> 3. Can CMake check out code from SVN?
>
> 4. Can CMake e-mail build results to a specified e-mail address?
>
> 5. Say I have something like:
> SET(SRCS file1.c file2.c file3.c)
> Can I write this like:
> SET(SRCS /
>        file1.c /
>        file2.c /
>        file3.c
> )
>
> Like one file name per line like I can do in a gnu Make File?
> 6. In Make I would define all of my headers too, would I do the same as #5
> above? How does the my Add_Executable statement?
> 7. How do I tell Cmake to compile to a static library like a .a or .so or
> .dll?
>
> Thanks Everyone, I am continuing to research myself as well.
> Best,
> -Jason
>
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