[CMake] Visual Studio 10 compiler identification unknown

Jochen Issing iss at nesono.com
Mon Aug 5 11:43:56 EDT 2013


On 05.08.2013, at 17:42, Jochen Issing <iss at nesono.com> wrote:

> On 05.08.2013, at 17:17, Bill Hoffman <bill.hoffman at kitware.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 8/5/2013 10:32 AM, iss at nesono.com wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>> 
>>> I hope this is not an old and boring question to you, but I did not
>>> find any help in the web to the following problem:
>>> 
>>> I try to create a Visual Studio 10 solution on Windows 8 with having
>>> Visual Studio being installed alongside Visual Studio 11. Somehow, cmake
>>> does not find the right compilers:
>>> 
>>> -- The C compiler identification is unknown
>>> -- The CXX compiler identification is unknown
>>> ...
>> What is in the CMakeError.log and CMakeOutput.log files?  They should be in the CMakeFiles directory.
> 
> Sorry for not being able to copy paste here, but I have this:
> 
> C compiler identification failed...
> The output was:
> 1
> for both CC and CXX
> 
and log contains:
The system is: Windows - 6.2 - AMD64

> 
>> 
>> 
>> -Bill
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