[CMake] Problem with current CVS HEAD for creating ZIP with shared lib on Linux

Bill Hoffman bill.hoffman at kitware.com
Tue Jan 19 12:55:17 EST 2010


Eric Noulard wrote:
> Hi CMake developers,
> 
> [This message is for CMake developers, user-only may skip it entirely
> since it may be boring]
> 
> Using current CVS HEAD (on Debian Linux host) I'm not able to build a
> zip file containing
> installed libraries with symbolic links using
> set_target_properties(... VERSION ... SOVERSION).
> 
> This used to work before (e.g. CMake 2.8.0 does not trigger the bug).
> 
> You'll find attached an example project which should (re)produce the bug.
> Configure the project and do "make package".
> Then look into the CMakeLists.txt and toggle the "set_target_properties" line
> to make the bug appear/disappear.
> 
> I did not manage to track down which change(s) in the CMake CVS tree
> made this happen, but I'm sure some of you will find faster than me.
> 
> I may file a bug in the tracker but since CVS HEAD is a moving target...
> 
You should file a bug.  This most likely is because we switched to 
libarchive for creation of the tar and zip files.

-Bill


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