[CMake] Problem building CMake with system OPENSSL

Brad King brad.king at kitware.com
Tue Jun 7 16:03:57 EDT 2016


On 06/07/2016 04:00 PM, Kristian wrote:
> What's the meaning of the bootstrap executable? I thought, when
> compiling CMake, it is sufficient to call ./configure and then make...

The bootstrap script is the way to bootstrap CMake.  The `configure`
script is just a thin wrapper around `bootstrap` for those that expect
`./configure` to work.

-Brad



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