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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Greetings;</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> Well,
y'know I had one problem, but I figured out what was wrong in the middle
of writing this e-mail. So now this becomes about what I found.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> I
have a fairly simple project (I'm experimenting with CMake, and trying to
become proficient in order to "sell" it to the other
developers). I'm using STATIC libs that I've already
built. The executable is composed of only two files. But for some
reason, CMake was treating MyProgram_SRC_OBJS and MyProgram_EXTERNAL_OBJS as if
they were shared (by putting -fPIC in there, as shown below (from CMake's
resulting Makefile):</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>/home/jackm/My_Documents/Devel/GeoLocation/CMake/MyProgram:
$(MyProgram_SRC_OBJS) $(MyProgram_EXTERNAL_OBJS) $(MyProgram_DEPEND_LIBS)</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> @echo
"Building executable
/home/jackm/My_Documents/Devel/GeoLocation/CMake/MyProgram..."</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> c++
-g -Wall -Wno-deprecated -Wno-trigraphs -<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>fPIC</span></b>
$(MyProgram_SRC_OBJS) $(MyProgram_EXTERNAL_OBJS) -o
/home/jackm/My_Documents/Devel/GeoLocation/CMake/MyProgram -<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>rdynamic</span></b>
-L/home/jackm/Drive_hdb/My_Documents/Devel/CommonLib/AnyFile
-L/home/jackm/Drive_hdb/My_Documents/Devel/CommonLib/Topo
-L/home/jackm/Drive_hdb/My_Documents/Devel/CommonLib/NamedGeoid
-L/home/jackm/Drive_hdb/My_Documents/Devel/CommonLib/PMV -L/home/jackm/My_Documents/Devel/GeoLocation/CMake
-lAnyFile -lTopo -lNamedGeoid -lPMV
-Wl,-rpath,/home/jackm/Drive_hdb/My_Documents/Devel/CommonLib/AnyFile:/home/jackm/Drive_hdb/My_Documents/Devel/CommonLib/Topo:/home/jackm/Drive_hdb/My_Documents/Devel/CommonLib/NamedGeoid:/home/jackm/Drive_hdb/My_Documents/Devel/CommonLib/PMV:/home/jackm/My_Documents/Devel/GeoLocation/CMake
</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Why would it do that?</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Y'know, CMakeList.txt examples are extremely hard to
come by, I've been googling for hours (unless I were to download an unpack
all of VTK or ITK). Any chance of opening up a directory of well-annotated
example CMakeList.txt files? </span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Best Regards;</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Jack</span></font></p>
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