[cmake-developers] CMake to GMake issues

[Michael Wild]

On 01/24/2011 06:02 PM, Chris Lawrence wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've recently been looking into using CMake with one of my projects at
> work. I've recently run into a problem where the Makefile, CMake
> generates will not run on my build system unless I install the cmake
> libraries.
> 
> Just to clarify, my development machine (where CMake is installed) and
> my build machine are separate. My project requires the use of the
> generated makefile, without the dependence of having cmake installed on
> that machine.
> 
> Is there any flags available for CMake, to generate a gmake file that
> can be run independently from the cmake libraries?
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Chris

No.

CMake is used for generating the progress output, dependency scanning
and probably quite a few more things. The generated build systems are
never "standalone".

HTH

Michael