[CMake] using matlab mex compiler with cmake on windows

[David Cole]

On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Jaka Katrašnik
<jaka.katrasnik at gmail.com> wrote:
> But which one?
>
> I'm trying to follow the steps of this tutorial
> (http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/CMake:MatlabMex). However I don't know how to apply
> the patch that is referenced in it. The patch is for Linux machines and I'm
> using Windows.
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 4:44 AM, David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com> wrote:
>>
>> You can't set CC and CXX and use them with the Visual Studio generators.
>> Try using a makefile generator instead...
>>
>> HTH,
>> David
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, September 22, 2011, Jaka Katrašnik <jaka.katrasnik at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I'm having trouble using cmake to compile a matlab mex file. When I try
>> > to to use cmake with the CC CXX environment variables set to mex I get the
>> > following error
>> >
>> > E:\Jaka_docs\cmake tutorial\step1>cmake .
>> > -- Building for: Visual Studio 10
>> > CMake Error at C:/Program Files (x86)/CMake
>> > 2.8/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/CMakeDet
>> > ermineCCompiler.cmake:44 (MESSAGE):
>> >   Could not find compiler set in environment variable CC:
>> >
>> >   mex.
>> > Call Stack (most recent call first):
>> >   CMakeLists.txt:2 (project)
>> >
>> >
>> > CMake Error: Could not find cmake module file:E:/Jaka_docs/cmake
>> > tutorial/step1/
>> > CMakeFiles/CMakeCCompiler.cmake
>> > CMake Error: Could not find cmake module file:E:/Jaka_docs/cmake
>> > tutorial/step1/
>> > CMakeFiles/CMakeCXXCompiler.cmake
>> > -- Configuring incomplete, errors occurred!
>> >
>> >
>> > Has anyone had a similar problem? Do you know of a solution to this?
>> >
>> > Thank you
>> > Jaka Katrasnik
>> >
>> >
>
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Has anyone else on the list here done mex stuff on Windows, and can
give some advice...?

Thanks,
David