[CMake] How can I unzip a file?

Peter p.schregle at impuls-imaging.com
Mon Jul 6 06:10:52 EDT 2009


I could probably live with .gz files.
What would I have to type inside the CMakeLists.txt file to expand the 
archive?

Am 03.07.2009 20:07, schrieb David Cole:
> cmake -E tar
>
> can untar .tar files and .tar.gz files... But you have to use an 
> external tool for .zip files.
>
> We are considering adding libarchive support to be able to handle more 
> zip formats, but it has not been tackled yet. (See 
> http://code.google.com/p/libarchive/ for more info.)
>
>
> HTH,
> David
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Peter <p.schregle at impuls-imaging.com 
> <mailto:p.schregle at impuls-imaging.com>> 
> wrote:
>
>     I can't figure out how I can unzip a set of files with CMake.
>
>     I have a bunch of files in a zip archive, which need to be
>     expanded during the build process and I would like to know how
>     this can be done in a portable way with CMake?
>
>     Thanks.
>     Peter
>
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