[CMake] problems with cache and findvtk

[David Cole]

Something's not right... This should work.

Is there a CMakeCache.txt file in the source tree? If so, delete it and
start with a clean source tree.

Are you getting configure errors?

Steps to reproduce the issue might help to diagnose the problem.



On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 6:22 AM, Dominik Szczerba <dominik at itis.ethz.ch>wrote:

> Some moredebugging info: cmake versions 2.6.2 and 2.6.4. Re: point 2)
> running cmake -C path/to/initcache.cmake PATH does NOT resolve the
> problem.
>
> Is it a bug case or expected bahvior?
>
> Dominik
>
> On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 10:33 +0200, Dominik Szczerba wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I have several frustrating problems using cmake initial cache file with
> > some variables in combination with using findvtk in my CMakeLists.txt.
> >
> > 1) ccmake . in the build dir invalidates the whole dir: findvtk
> > complains about missing VTK_Dir, which *WAS* in the initial cache. I
> > have to delete the whole tree and run cmake -C path/to/initcache.cmake
> > PATH again
> >
> > 2) indentical symptoms are when CMakeLists.txt has changed: VTK_DIR and
> > CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE are not there.
> >
> > How to resolve it?
> >
> > Dominik
> >
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