[CMake] Re: problems compilating 2.4.7 under 2.2

[Matthew Woehlke]

Alex Dantart wrote:
> Matthew Woehlke wrote:
>> Any reason you aren't using a pre-compiled binary?
> 
> where can i find a pre-compiled binary >2.4.2 for ubuntu ? I can't !

http://www.cmake.org/HTML/Download.html ??

>> Alternatively, maybe you should try bootstrappping cmake (you can
>> build cmake on a system that doesn't already have cmake...) without
>> using the older cmake version?
>
> If I try to do it without cmake this happens:
> 
> /usr/src/cmake-2.4.7# ./bootstrap
> ---------------------------------------------
> CMake 2.4-7, Copyright (c) 2006 Kitware, Inc., Insight Consortium
> C compiler on this system is: /usr/bin/gcc
> C++ compiler on this system is: /usr/bin/gcc
> ---------------------------------------------
> Error when bootstrapping CMake:
> Cannot find appropriate Makefile processor on this system.
> Please specify one using environment variable MAKE.
> ---------------------------------------------

You seem to be missing 'make'. You'll definitely need to install that if 
you want to build any software. If that isn't the problem, you'll need 
to provide more information as to why cmake's bootstrap script doesn't 
like your 'make'.

-- 
Matthew
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