[CMake] Find_Path problem

Wilfried Holzke cmake at holzke.net
Wed Oct 22 16:58:33 EDT 2008


Hi,
>>
>> I have an library header file in
>> "/usr/include/libNAME-version/libNAME/name.h" and want to find the
>> path.
>>
>> I tried
>>
>> FIND_PATH(INC_PATH libNAME/name.h /usr/include/libNAME-*/)
>>
>> as INC_PATH I get "/usr/include/libNAME-version/libNAME/"
>>
>> but I only need "/usr/include/libNAME-version/".
> 
> You may try:
>  
> get_filename_component(WANTED_PATH ${INC_PATH} PATH)

Works. Thanks.

regards

  W. Holzke


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