[ITK-dev] ITK_INSTALL_NO_LIBRARIES and ITK_INSTALL_NO_DEVELOPMENT

[Brad King]

On 06/19/2014 12:21 PM, Matt McCormick wrote:
> Hi Brad,
> 
> I am trying to understand the origin / purpose of the CMake variables
> 
>   ITK_INSTALL_NO_DEVELOPMENT
>   ITK_INSTALL_NO_LIBRARIES
> 
> These are scattered in some of the ThirdParty modules, but they are
> not used in the rest of the toolkit.  Is it OK if I remove them?
> Shouldn't
> 
>   install( ...
>      ... COMPONENT Development
>      ... COMPONENT RuntimeLibraries
> )
> 
> provide all the needed functionality?

Yes.  The options may have pre-dated installation component
functionality.  Some projects still provide such options just
to simplify the packaging process though.  If the options are
not complete in ITK then there is no point in having them.

-Brad