[CMake] cpack makes good source release, but empty binary release

Alan W. Irwin irwin at beluga.phys.uvic.ca
Sat Dec 16 13:41:26 EST 2006


On 2006-12-16 13:04-0500 Bill Hoffman wrote:

> Alan W. Irwin wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Question for the CPack developers here.... Is this relative install path
>> limitation for CPack really necessary or just a temporary programming 
>> expedient that should be straightforward to fix?
> Most likely CPack should be re-worked to use DESTDIR instead of using 
> CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX. Does your stuff work with make DESTDIR=...?

Yes.

Alan
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