[CMake] ASM issue: regression from 2.6.0 to 2.6.2?

[Alexander Neundorf]

On Tuesday 14 October 2008, Emmanuel Blot wrote:
> On 14 Oct 2008, at 01:22, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated,
> >
> > I'll have a look at it in the next days.
> > Can you send a small example which fails ?
>
> Don't worry, I think I found the root cause: the trouble seems to come
> from the order of the SET(....) statement in the various
> CMakeLists.txt files of the project.
>
> I should say that I'm quite not sure about the order of such
> definitions relative to the 'PROJECT' and other 'ADD_EXECUTABLE' and
> 'ADD_LIBRARY' statements.
>
> I've reworked the declaration order and now it works for both 2.6-0
> and 2.6-2
>
> Is there any documentation about the order of such statements and the
> difference between the various syntaxes, such as:
>
> <CMAKE_C_FLAGS> vs.
> @CMAKE_C_FLAGS@ vs.
> <FLAGS> ?
>
> as I'm really confused about these declarations.

The ones in sharp braces are special, they are handled in a different way by 
cmake. They are more "placeholders" instead of variables.

> Thanks a lot,
> Emmanuel
>
> ps: I can send you the pair of CMakeListst.txt files I use for this
> project, if you want/need to.

Yes, please.
The one which works and also the one which doesn't.

Alex