[CMake] Fwd: CMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_NAME is empty

Gregor Jasny gjasny at googlemail.com
Sun Apr 28 15:54:07 EDT 2019


Hello,

On 25.04.19 09:29, Orban, Laszlo wrote:
> Please help me an issue I'm facing with CMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_NAME on 
> FreeBSD 10.3. It gives back empty string, if I read it before the 
> 'project(...)'.
> As far as I understood, CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME can be used only after the 
> 'project(...)' call, but CMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_NAME should simply give back 
 >
> Additional info:
> 
>     $ cmake --version
>     cmake version 3.4.1

In CMake 3.9.0 and later I made CMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_NAME available in 
scritping context (which should also make it available prior to a 
project() call).

Change:
https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmake/cmake/merge_requests/499

Could you please re-try with latest CMake?

Thanks,
Gregor



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