[CMake] Re: CMake CVS make install is broken

Brad King brad.king at kitware.com
Thu Feb 16 17:05:32 EST 2006


Brandon J. Van Every wrote:
> The problem is specific to ./bootstrap.  When building under MSYS from 
> CMakeLists.txt, "make install" works fine.  Didn't I report a mkdir bug 
> a couple months back, that it wasn't forcing the creation of 
> intermediate paths?  Maybe it got fixed when doing "normal" stuff, but 
> not in ./bootstrap.  Although, another difference is I installed to 
> C:\Program Files\CMakeCVS, not to a MSYS /usr/local/ path.  Actually I'm 
> not exactly sure why it installed to /usr/local during the ./bootstrap.  
> I didn't ask it to.  Again, a few months back we were debating what the 
> default path prefix should be under MSYS, and we settled on C:\Program 
> Files\.  So again, maybe bugfixes are not making it into ./bootstrap.

Bootstrap support from an MSYS prompt was just implemented last week so 
it is bound to have some problems.  Thanks for reporting them.

-Brad


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