Try moving the quotes like this:<br>cmake ...... "-DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER:string=g++" .......<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/8/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Marie-Christine Vallet</b> <<a href="mailto:mmvallet@ucdavis.edu">
mmvallet@ucdavis.edu</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Hi,<br>I would like to use g++ as my c compiler (which works) but cmake does
<br>not let me do that. Is this normal?<br>Thanks again,<br>Marie<br><br><br><br> cmake -DCMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER:string=g77<br>-DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER:string="g++" -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER:string="g++"<br><br><br>
<br>-- Check for working CXX compiler: g++<br>-- Check for working CXX compiler: g++ -- works<br>-- Check for working C compiler: g++<br>-- Check for working C compiler: g++ -- broken<br>CMake Error: The C compiler "g++" is not able to compile a simple test
<br>program.<br>It fails with the following output:<br> /usr/bin/gmake -f CMakeFiles/cmTryCompileExec.dir/build.make<br>CMakeFiles/cmTryCompileExec.dir/build<br>gmake[1]: Entering directory<br>`/home/renault/kdeworkspace/skinmesh/CMakeFiles/CMakeTmp'
<br>/usr/bin/cmake -E cmake_progress_report<br>/home/renault/kdeworkspace/skinmesh/CMakeFiles/CMakeTmp/CMakeFiles 1<br>Building C object CMakeFiles/cmTryCompileExec.dir/testCCompiler.o<br>/usr/bin/g++ -o CMakeFiles/cmTryCompileExec.dir/testCCompiler.o -c
<br>/home/renault/kdeworkspace/skinmesh/CMakeFiles/CMakeTmp/testCCompiler.c<br>/home/renault/kdeworkspace/skinmesh/CMakeFiles/CMakeTmp/testCCompiler.c:2:3:<br>error: #error "The CMAKE_C_COMPILER is set to a C++ compiler"
<br>gmake[1]: *** [CMakeFiles/cmTryCompileExec.dir/testCCompiler.o] Error 1<br>gmake[1]: Leaving directory<br>`/home/renault/kdeworkspace/skinmesh/CMakeFiles/CMakeTmp'<br>gmake: *** [cmTryCompileExec/fast] Error 2<br>
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