[CMake] Windows ifort problems, possible bug

Bill Hoffman bill.hoffman at kitware.com
Tue Dec 4 13:09:53 EST 2007


Alin M Elena wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> NMAKE : fatal error U1077: 'touch' : return code '0x1'
> Stop.
> NMAKE : fatal error U1077: '"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio
> 8\VC\BIN\nmake.exe"' : return code '0x2'
> Stop.
> NMAKE : fatal error U1077: '"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio
> 8\VC\BIN\nmake.exe"' : return code '0x2'
> Stop.
> NMAKE : fatal error U1077: '"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio
> 8\VC\BIN\nmake.exe"' : return code '0x2'
> Stop.
> 

Looks like cmake requires touch to be on the machine.  This is obviously 
not in the cross platform spirit of CMake.  Please create a bug report, 
and for now the work around will be to install a touch.exe in your path. 
I checked the source code, and it does expect a touch to be in the path.

-Bill


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