[CMake] Error adding rule using 2.4.1 beta
Brad King
brad.king at kitware.com
Thu May 11 17:02:46 EDT 2006
Reggie Burnett wrote:
> Brad King wrote:
>
>> Reggie Burnett wrote:
>>
>>> I've discovered the problem. the cmakelists.txt files, as they sit
>>> on my system, have lowercase names. When I change them to mixed case
>>> (CMakeLists.txt), they work. Given that Windows is not case
>>> sensitive, this is baffling. I have had SFU installed on this system
>>> and it did prompt during install if I wanted to make a system change
>>> allowing for case sensitivity but now I can't find any info on
>>> turning that off. Any ideas?
>>
>> Windows filesystems are case-insensitive but CMake's internal tables
>> that track files called "CMakeLists.txt" are case-sensitive.
>
> Perhaps that's something that should be rethought?
The files must be called "CMakeLists.txt" and nothing else. On case
sensitive file systems it makes a big difference.
-Brad
More information about the CMake
mailing list