[CMake] CMake CVS gratuitous /bin directory

Brandon J. Van Every bvanevery at gmail.com
Sat Feb 18 17:10:37 EST 2006


Brad King wrote:
> Brandon J. Van Every wrote:
>> which is the normal way that MinGW works.  No stub .lib files.  But 
>> the install appears to be looking for .lib files:
> [snip]
>> -- Installing E:/Program Files/Chicken/libchicken.lib
>> -- Installing E:/Program Files/Chicken//libchicken.dll
>> CMake Error: Error in cmake code at
>> e:/devel/msys/chicken-2.216/cmake_install.cmake:58:
>> FILE found file: E:/Program Files/Chicken/ where expecting directory 
>> with the same name.
>
> There are three problems here:
>
> 1.) The error message is worded poorly.
> 2.) The error is actually referring to the .dll, not the .lib and
>     is due to a bug with trailing slashes in the install destination.
> 3.) The .lib is mentioned even though it is not actually installed.
Furthermore, the .lib is mentioned even though it does not actually 
*exist*.  This is a MinGW build, there are no stub .libs by default.

>
> I've fixed #1 and #2 in CVS which should be enough to install Chicken 
> properly.  Problem #3 will be fixed as part of more general changes 
> I'm making.
Ok dok.  Thanks!


Cheers,
Brandon Van Every




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