[CMake] Documentation bug(?) in CheckC(XX)SourceCompiles

Michael Wild themiwi at gmail.com
Fri Mar 6 10:04:40 EST 2009


On 6. Mar, 2009, at 14:13, Marcel Loose wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I found out the hard way -- and after inspecting the macro  
> definition of
> CheckCSourceCompiles and CheckCXXSourceCompiles -- that the second
> argument (VAR) is a cache variable. I think the documentation should  
> be
> clearer about that.
>
> Best regards,
> Marcel Loose.
>

I second that. I just had the same (slightly unpleasant) experience  
today.

Michael


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