[CMake] Problem with recognising the MSYS environment

[Arjen Markus]

On 2009-04-16 12:41, Maik Beckmann wrote:
> Arjen Markus schrieb am Donnerstag 16 April 2009 um 12:07:
>> On 2009-04-16 10:43, Maik Beckmann wrote:
>>> MSYS has its own generator, so this should be
>>>   cmake -G "MSYS Makefiles"
>> Hm, could that be the problem? I noticed that CMake is indeed reacting
>> differently if -G is set differently:
>>
>> - No -G option: CMake recognised the MS Visual C/C++ compiler as
>>    the C compiler on my system, and both MSYS and MINGW were unset.
>>    (This answers Werner's suggestion)
> 
> The default on Windows is to generate for Visual Studio. 
> 
>> - -G "Unix Makefiles" caused it to recognise the MSYS/MinGW installation
>>    of gcc and set MINGW to 1.
> 
> cygwin -> -G"Unix Makefiles" 
> msys -> -G"MSYS Makefiles"
> mingw (i.e. via cmd.exe shell) -> -G"MinGW Makefiles"
> 

With -G "MSYS Makefiles" I do get the proper setting for MSYS.
The find_library command still insists on using the MS Visual C/C++
versions of the libraries, though, so I need to use my workaround
still. But at least one point is solved.

Regards,

Arjen


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