[cmake-developers] FindPackageCheckArchLinuxSymlinks branch on stage

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Fri Jan 25 15:27:40 EST 2013


On Friday 25 January 2013, Brad King wrote:
> On 01/25/2013 03:24 PM, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > On Friday 25 January 2013, Brad King wrote:
> >> On 01/25/2013 05:14 AM, Stephen Kelly wrote:
> >>> Are INSTALL(EXPORT)ed files affected at all by this? Do they need to
> >>> be?
> >> 
> >> Yes, since they compute paths relative to their location in order
> >> to be relocatable.  The code that generates them may need to be
> >> made aware of this.
> > 
> > I don't think so.
> > These file should be installed into lib/, so even if lib/ is a symlink,
> > the relative path from the targets file to the library does not cross
> > the symlink.
> 
> What if an executable target installed to bin/ is exported in the targets
> file?

Right.

Alex



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