[CMake] CPack ZIP error with NSIS on WinXP

[Hendrik Sattler]

Am Dienstag, 1. Juli 2008 22:25:23 schrieb Mike Jackson:
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> Mike Jackson   Senior Research Engineer
> Innovative Management & Technology Services
>
> On Jul 1, 2008, at 4:05 PM, Eric Noulard wrote:
> > 2008/7/1 Mike Jackson <mike.jackson at imts.us>:
> >> I am starting to dive into the CPack packaging system for my projects
> >> and I have some basic questions that the wiki is not answering.
> >>
> >> 1. What "zip" program do I need to install or is recommended on
> >> Windows XP to get the NSIS packager to run correctly. I am getting
> >> the
> >> "CPack ERror: Cannot find a suitable zip program."
> >
> > 7-zip is working for me with CMake 2.6.0
> > Which version of CMake/CPack are you using.
>
> I installed the latest stable versions of NSIS and 7Zip. Was there
> something extra that I needed to do on the installation on Windows? I
> bet I need 7zip on my "path" in windows. Can CPack use gzip from
> msys? I guess that would only work with MSYS makefiles. I also
> installed CMake 2.6.0 today to give that a try. This is all with
> Stable mingw, winxp sp2.

I always install info-zip to meet the zip tool requirement.

HS