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IDProjectCategoryView StatusDate SubmittedLast Update
0013467CMakeCMakepublic2012-08-13 22:362016-06-10 14:31
ReporterkMh3Bt2pBM 
Assigned ToKitware Robot 
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityalways
StatusclosedResolutionmoved 
PlatformMacbook ProOSMac OSOS Version10.6.8
Product Version 
Target VersionFixed in Version 
Summary0013467: Bug when $ is in the directory path
DescriptionThe following example shows that when '$' is in path, there is a bug in cmake (on Mac OS but not linux).


/tmp/$/foo_build$ cmake ../foo
-- The C compiler identification is GNU 4.2.1
-- The CXX compiler identification is GNU 4.2.1
-- Checking whether C compiler has -isysroot
-- Checking whether C compiler has -isysroot - yes
-- Checking whether C compiler supports OSX deployment target flag
-- Checking whether C compiler supports OSX deployment target flag - yes
-- Check for working C compiler: /usr/bin/gcc
-- Check for working C compiler: /usr/bin/gcc -- works
-- Detecting C compiler ABI info
-- Detecting C compiler ABI info - done
-- Checking whether CXX compiler has -isysroot
-- Checking whether CXX compiler has -isysroot - yes
-- Checking whether CXX compiler supports OSX deployment target flag
-- Checking whether CXX compiler supports OSX deployment target flag - yes
-- Check for working CXX compiler: /usr/bin/c++
-- Check for working CXX compiler: /usr/bin/c++ -- works
-- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info
-- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info - done
-- Configuring done
-- Generating done
-- Build files have been written to: /tmp/$/foo_build
/tmp/$/foo_build$ make
Scanning dependencies of target foo
make[2]: *** No rule to make target `/tmp/foo/main.cpp', needed by
`CMakeFiles/foo.dir/main.cpp.o'. Stop.
make[1]: *** [CMakeFiles/foo.dir/all] Error 2
make: *** [all] Error 2
/tmp/$/foo_build$ cat.sh ../foo/
CMakeLists.txt main.cpp
/tmp/$/foo_build$ cat.sh ../foo/*
==> ../foo/CMakeLists.txt <==
add_executable(foo main.cpp)

==> ../foo/main.cpp <==
int main()
{
  return 0;
}
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related to 0013562closed Kitware Robot Incorrect Makefiles generated for paths containing '#' 
related to 0013703closed Kitware Robot Paths with | character create invalid Makefiles 
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Issue History
Date ModifiedUsernameFieldChange
2012-08-13 22:36kMh3Bt2pBMNew Issue
2012-09-28 16:31Brad KingRelationship addedrelated to 0013562
2012-11-19 08:03Brad KingRelationship addedrelated to 0013703
2012-11-19 08:05Brad KingNote Added: 0031604
2012-11-19 08:05Brad KingStatusnew => backlog
2016-06-10 14:28Kitware RobotNote Added: 0042103
2016-06-10 14:28Kitware RobotStatusbacklog => resolved
2016-06-10 14:28Kitware RobotResolutionopen => moved
2016-06-10 14:28Kitware RobotAssigned To => Kitware Robot
2016-06-10 14:31Kitware RobotStatusresolved => closed

Notes
(0031604)
Brad King   
2012-11-19 08:05   
Issues 0013467, 0013562, and 0013703 all require sweeping internal API cleanup to track escaping contexts better.
(0042103)
Kitware Robot   
2016-06-10 14:28   
Resolving issue as `moved`.

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