[CMake] Distinguishing between source and binary packages with CPack?

SF Markus Elfring elfring at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Nov 11 15:10:32 EST 2014


> For CPack a source generator is a binary generator which is told to package
> a directory which happens to contains the source.

Interesting ...

Do I need to introduce additional options with the prefix "CPACK_SOURCE_"
for the package generators in my build configuration?


> Basically package source generator (in the sense of RPM, DEB and alike)
> are unsupported.

I hope that this situation can be improved somehow.

Regards,
Markus


More information about the CMake mailing list