[CMake] Building CMake without Curl

Elizabeth A. Fischer elizabeth.fischer at columbia.edu
Wed Nov 2 13:57:41 EDT 2016


Jayesh,

Use Spack.  Spack has no problem auto-building CMake for you, along with
curl and whatever else it needs.

https://github.com/llnl/spack/

-- Elizabeth


On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 1:08 PM, Jayesh Badwaik <public at jayeshbadwaik.in>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to build CMake without curl? I am currently in an
> environment
> where I have no openssl-dev packages nor libcurl-dev packages. So, if I
> want
> to build CMake, I will need to build openssl-dev myself which I do not
> want to
> do.
>
> I can ask my sysadmin for the packages, but I was wondering if there is
> another method. A follow up question would be, if this is not possible,
> why is
> libcurl essential to Cmake?
>
>
> --
> Cheers
> Jayesh Badwaik
> https://www.jayeshbadwaik.in
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