[Cmake] How to change the default output file name for libraries in Linux

[Raghavendra Chandrashekara]

William A. Hoffman wrote:

>I have created cmake files for swig, you can find them here:
>
>ftp:/public.kitware.com/pub/cmake/contrib/SwigCMake.6.tar.gz.
>It requires cvs cmake to run the swig  tests, but you should
>be able to use most of the basic swig stuff from cmake if you look
>at the CMake directory in that tar file.
>
>For creating a library from swig I use this macro:
>
>
>MACRO(ADD_SWIG_LIBRARY LANGUAGE LIBNAME SOURCES)
>  SET(SWIG_LIB_PREFIX "")
>  IF("${LANGUAGE}" MATCHES "^python$")
>    SET(SWIG_LIB_PREFIX "_")
>  ENDIF("${LANGUAGE}" MATCHES "^python$")
>  # tcl does not use MODULES 
>  IF("${LANGUAGE}" MATCHES "^tcl$")                                             
>    ADD_LIBRARY("${SWIG_LIB_PREFIX}${LIBNAME}" SHARED ${SOURCES})               
>  ELSE("${LANGUAGE}" MATCHES "^tcl$")                                            
>    ADD_LIBRARY("${SWIG_LIB_PREFIX}${LIBNAME}" MODULE ${SOURCES})               
>  ENDIF("${LANGUAGE}" MATCHES "^tcl$")   
>  IF(${LANGUAGE} MATCHES "java")
>  ELSE(${LANGUAGE} MATCHES "java")
>    SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES("${SWIG_LIB_PREFIX}${LIBNAME}" PROPERTIES PREFIX "")
>  ENDIF(${LANGUAGE} MATCHES "java")
>  IF(SWIG_SOURCE_DIR)
>    IF(CMAKE_CONFIGURATION_TYPES)
>      ADD_DEPENDENCIES("${SWIG_LIB_PREFIX}${LIBNAME}" swig)
>    ENDIF(CMAKE_CONFIGURATION_TYPES)
>  ENDIF(SWIG_SOURCE_DIR)
>ENDMACRO(ADD_SWIG_LIBRARY)
>  
>
Thanks, this is just what I need. Will these files be included in the 
next version of CMake?

Raghavendra