[CMake] Why CPack does not _ALWAYS_ use DESTDIR?

Bill Hoffman bill.hoffman at kitware.com
Wed May 14 08:24:34 EDT 2008


Eric Noulard wrote:
> I all,
> 
> I don't want to waste too much of our time on this
> since I don't think it is a "must really have feature"
> but I want to comment a little more.
> 

So, the project I was concerned about is a CMake project, but does some 
funny stuff with install script I think.  Anyway I tried DESTDIR and it 
failed on the project in question.  So, I think improving the error 
messages would be my preferred option at this point.

-Bill



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