[Cmake] "make install" fails - new release of CMake?

[Andy Cedilnik]

Hi Hans,

Not really make install bug then. Looks like default on Windows should
not be /usr/local. I will change it for 2.0.3.

			Andy

On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 03:06, Hans Fredrik Nordhaug wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 04:25:13PM -0400, Andy Cedilnik wrote:
> > Hi Hans,
> > 
> > I tried with CMake 2.0.2 and make install works fine. I tried executable
> > and library and they both works. What version of CMake are you using?
> 
> I'm also running CMake 2.0.2, on Windows XP Pro using Mingw. Minimal
> CMakeLists.txt:
> 
> SET (LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH "")
> SET (EXECUTABLE_OUTPUT_PATH "")
> INSTALL_FILES( "/test" FILES "CMakeLists.txt" )
> 
> Running CMake generates cmake_install.cmake containing 
> 
> MESSAGE(STATUS "Installing /usr/local/test/CMakeLists.txt")
> FILE(INSTALL DESTINATION "/usr/local/test" TYPE FILE FILES
> "C:/GNU/MSYS/1.0/home/CMakeLists.txt")
> FOREACH(file ${CMAKE_INSTALL_MANIFEST_FILES})
>   FILE(APPEND "C:/GNU/MSYS/1.0/home/install_manifest.txt" "${file}\n")
> ENDFOREACH(file)
> 
> Running "make install":
> 
> Building installation install...
> Running cmake script file cmake_install.cmake
> -- Installing /usr/local/test/CMakeLists.txt
> 
> But nothing is installed in /usr/local/test. Then I tried:
> 
> cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH="/usr/local" -G"Unix Makefiles"
> make
> 
> Then running "make install" returns:
> 
> Building installation install...
> Running cmake script file cmake_install.cmake
> -- Installing C:/MSYS/local/test/CMakeLists.txt
> 
> and it work!! Since "/usr/local" is the default I find this very strange.
> It seems "/usr/local" is expanded to "C:/MSYS/local" *only* when adding it as a
> variable on the command line. This worked in CMake 1.8.3.
> 
> Anyway, I found my work-around so I don't need to fetch CMake for CVS :-)
> 
> Regards,
> Hans