<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>I'm sorry but I don't quite understand the first sentence in your response. How would I run my locally-built cmake "for the cmake sources"? Do you mean try to use cmake to generate a makefile for the cmake sources?<br></span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>Also, I don't know anything regarding cmake's trace features. I only use it to compile other software that need cmake, like ParaView, so my cmake knowledge is fairly limited. I do wonder if most people have ncurses in /usr/local/include and have not run into this problem.</span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>Sohail<br></span></div><div><br></div> <div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">
<div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Andreas Pakulat <apaku@gmx.de><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Sohail Shafii <sohailshafii@yahoo.com> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> "cmake@cmake.org" <cmake@cmake.org> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Monday, June 25, 2012 3:53 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [CMake] Trying to compile cmake with local copy of ncurses library<br> </font> </div> <br>
<meta http-equiv="x-dns-prefetch-control" content="off"><div id="yiv1272600047">Hi,<br><br><div class="yiv1272600047gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 11:48 PM, Sohail Shafii <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:sohailshafii@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:sohailshafii@yahoo.com">sohailshafii@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="yiv1272600047gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><div><span>Thanks. What it is apparently doing is including the argument: -I/home/***/local/include/ncurses. It should be -I/home/***/local/include. I'm not sure why it generates the former during the bootstrap/configuration phase.<br>
</span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>The problem variable is the following in the CMakeCache.txt file:</span></div><div><span>//The curses include path<br>CURSES_INCLUDE_PATH:FILEPATH=/home/***/local/include/ncurses</span></div>
<div><br><span></span></div><div><span>I had to remove "ncurses" from that line. Not a permanent solution because the bootstrap will just generate that line each time. It compiles with this custom fix though.</span></div>
</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Does this also happen when you use your finished CMake build and run it in a fresh builddirectory for the cmake sources? If so you could try to use cmake's trace features to see where the value is coming from and check wether maybe the find_path invocation for detecting the directory is wrong.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Andreas</div></div>
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