[CMake] Cmake MacOSX Question

[Hans Johnson]

Bill,

If Cmake orders items based on this expected behavior, then the compiler
should also match the same convention, and the -search_paths_first flag
should definitely be used.

Thanks,
Hans



On 6/26/06 10:04 AM, "William A. Hoffman" <billlist at nycap.rr.com> wrote:

> At 10:57 AM 6/26/2006, Hans Johnson wrote:
>> Bill,
>> 
>> I'm always leery about changing the default behavior for things like this.
>> This change did fix my problem, which admittedly is a due to retrofitting
>> the build system deal with my strange requirements, but it seems like many
>> other people are not being affected.
>> 
>> I think that it would be better to provide documentation on the WIKI page
>> about this, and in an appendix for the next Cmake book.
>> 
>> Thanks for all your help and support on this.
> 
> The problem is that CMake expects the linker to work like this.
> That is how cmake orders the -L paths, and if it does not work like
> that it will break.  It is apple that changed the default behavior of
> gcc....   We are just putting it back to the way it is on other systems.
> I think others will be affected by this.
> 
> 
> -Bill
>