[cmake-developers] Making the default install component name configurable

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Sun May 13 11:50:14 EDT 2012


On Sunday 13 May 2012, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> the install() command has a COMPONENT argument.
> If this is not used, such unnamed components are always named
> "Unspecified". In the MakeDefaultInstallComponentNameConfigurable branch
> on stage I added a new cmake variable
> CMAKE_DEFAULT_INSTALL_COMPONENT_NAME, which is now used instead. It is
> initialized to "Unspecified", so if nobody does anything, everything stays
> as it was.
> But if needed, this variable can now be set to something project-specific
> or directory specific.
> 
> Comments ?
> 
> Alex
> 
> P.S. documentation is still missing, will do this soon

Now it has documentation:
http://cmake.org/gitweb?p=stage/cmake.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/MakeDefaultInstallComponentNameConfigurable

Alex
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