[CMake] Symbolinc links

[William Candillon]

Thank you very much.
This works fine for the make install target but do you know how I can
make it work with cpack ?
I cannot call INSTALL(FILES in my cmake script.

Best regards,

William

On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 5:01 PM, Alan W. Irwin
<irwin at beluga.phys.uvic.ca> wrote:
> On 2008-08-21 16:26+0200 William Candillon wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> During the installation of my cmake project on unix systems, I would
>> like to create a symbolic of my binary in /usr/bin.
>> Is it possible to execute the ln command only during the execution of
>> the install target ?
>
> Use either the INSTALL(CODE... or INSTALL(SCRIPT... signatures.  Either of
> those allows you to execute arbitrary CMake code (and thus do essentially
> anything you like) at install time.
>
> Once you get ln to work, I would change that to the cmake -E create_symlink
> command for best cross-platform results.
>
> Alan
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> Alan W. Irwin
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>
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William Candillon
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