[CMake] top level make

[Michael Hertling]

On 03/11/2012 10:27 PM, Totte Karlsson wrote:
> Hi,
> My project depends on several third party libraries, e.g. vtk. I wonder, if it 
> is possible to setup using CMake so that when building my project, necessary 
> third party libs are built as well.
> 
> Or is it advisable to keep it separate?
> 
> My src folder structure is
> top\
> -\mySource
> -\ThirdParty\vtk
> -\ThirdParty\SomeOther libs
> 
> Cheers,
> Totte

See the ExternalProject module [1].

Regards,

Michael

> [1] http://www.cmake.org/cmake/help/cmake-2-8-docs.html#module:ExternalProject