[cmake-developers] Productbuild CPack generator

Roman Wüger roman.wueger at gmx.at
Sun Jun 5 16:20:29 EDT 2016


Is it in CMake 3.6.x?

Regards
Roman

> Am 02.06.2016 um 18:03 schrieb clinton at elemtech.com:
> 
> Hi Harry,
> 
> I have submitted a productbuild generator this morning.
> https://cmake.org/gitweb?p=cmake.git;a=commit;h=b746bd5c
> 
> Its capabilities should be about equal to the PackageMaker generator.  The code for distribution.xml is shared between PackageMaker and productbuild.
> The preflight/postflight script support should be better with this new generator than with PackageMaker.
> 
> Please do help with testing and development.
> 
> From your other email with suggestions, I have implemented the --version parameter for pkgbuild and product build, and fixed finding the pkgutil and productbuild exectuables.
> 
> I tried a user controlled setting for --install-location but ran into some difficulty getting cmCPackGenerator to cooperate.
> I decided to leave --install-location as '/' and do not see any negative effects of that.  That can be revisited, of course.
> 
> Does anyone here know if we have test coverage already for some cpack generators where we create a package, then unpack it to verify the results?
> 
> Clint
> 
> ----- On Jun 2, 2016, at 6:21 AM, Harry Mallon <Harry at codexdigital.com> wrote:
> I found this on the other mailing list but it isn't getting much love. Is anyone out there who can tell me how far from being merged in it is? It would really reduce the hackery in our cmake scripts here and I am happy to contribute to it's testing and development if I get some time.
> http://public.kitware.com/pipermail/cmake/2016-May/063493.html
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> Harry
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