Re: [pcre-dev] 7.9-RC2 test release CMake error

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Author: Christian Ehrlicher
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Subject: Re: [pcre-dev] 7.9-RC2 test release CMake error
Sheri schrieb:
> Philip Hazel wrote:
>> On Sat, 11 Apr 2009, Sheri wrote:
>>
>>
>>>>    STRING(TOUPPER "${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}" buildtype)  

>>>>
>>>>
>>> Changed as above, I did not get the error any more. But I still don't
>>> get any status messages, and therefore, no configuration summary.
>>>
>>>
>>>> I can only run it as a command-line thing, not interactively.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Have you tried running the CMakeSetup program? Surely it must work in Linux.
>>>
>> I don't seem to have a CMakeSetup program. I do have a cmake-gui
>> command, I've discovered. I ran it; it seems to work, and it showed a
>> config summary in one part of the window.
>>
>> I strongly suspect the problem is something to do with your environment
>> and I do not know what to do to fix it. Meanwhile, I really do want to
>> get 7.9 released now.
>>
>> A thought. When you keep changing CMakeLists.txt and retrying, do you
>> delete the CMakeCache.txt file each time? If you don't, I don't think it
>> actually does the re-configuring. It certainly doesn't for me, though it
>> does show the summary each time.
>>
> I always start with an empty build directory. CMakeSetup initially reads
> the unmodified CMakeLists.txt file from the source dir. The options I
> choose in CMakeSetup produce the cache file that is saved in the build
> dir. CMakeLists.txt is remains unmodified in the source dir.
>> I'm going to release 7.9 now because people are waiting for it. If we
>> figure out what the problem is, it can go into the next release, of
>> course.
>>
>>
> Its ok with me, but the Non-Unix Use file endorses the use of
> CMakeSetup, and there does seem to be some issues.
>

Did you ty the new cmake-gui? cmake-gui is the successor of cmakesetup
build with qt instead crappy mfc.


Christian