[CMake] Re: Linking OpenGL in Win32

[pingu]

Disregard my last (poorly titled) email. I got it to work, and I was right
about it being a stupid error on my part.

Target_Link_Libraries (OPENGL_LIBRARIES)

should have been:

Target_Link_Libraries (${OPENGL_LIBRARIES})


Oops!

On 10/31/07, pingu <pingu at moonstruckgames.com> wrote:
>
> I've downloaded sample projects with OpenGL and those run fine. I can copy
> and paste that code into a new project and it won't compile, giving me
> linking errors. I've got the NVidia SDK and their sample programs run fine,
> so I'm certain OpenGL works on my PC.
>
> I'm using MCVS 2005 and my efforts aren't working. I'm trying this under
> Vista, but I can imagine the same error occurring on XP (and maybe my Linux
> partition). I'd rather not have to hardcode directories to get this to work,
> as I'm collaborating with a few people via SVN and it'd be a real pain in
> the butt. I'm pretty confident that it might just be the CMake files that
> I'm setting up that are causing the issue, files of which I can't paste in
> here until I get home. I don't doubt the numbers of Win32 applications that
> use OpenGL and CMake, so if somebody is out there that can help me, it would
> be much appreciated. Don't make me do DirectX instead. :P
>
>
> > From: "Brandon Van Every" < bvanevery at gmail.com>
> > To: cmake at cmake.org
> > Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:30:49 -0400
> > Subject: Re: [CMake] Linking OpenGL in Win32
> > On 10/31/07, pingu < pingu at moonstruckgames.com> wrote:
> > > I've been trying to get OpenGL linked to my project for a fair while
> > now,
> > > and still not any closer to getting to done. FindOpenGL doesn't seem
> > to work
> > > (or I could just be using it improperly) and nothing I do will allow
> > me to
> > > use OpenGL. I'm absolutely sure I have it installed on my computer. I
> > just
> > > can't get it to properly link.
> >
> > So you can build and run a sample OpenGL app without CMake?  What
> > compiler, build, environment, and OS?
> >
> > On Windows, when I encounter a problem such as this, I try it under
> > every different compiler environment.  MSVC, Cygwin, MinGW with
> > Command Prompt only, MinGW with MSYS.  If any 1 of 'em works, then
> > probably what means is, the guy who wrote the FindOpenGL or whatever
> > was using that platform and not your platform.  So there just hasn't
> > been enough testing on the other platforms.
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Brandon Van Every
> >
>
>
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