[CMake] install(FILES mylib-config.cmake DESTINATION lib/myproj)

[Mathieu Malaterre]

On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Mathieu Malaterre
<mathieu.malaterre at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:51 PM, Brad King <brad.king at kitware.com> wrote:
>> Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi there,
>>>
>>>  I am trying some new functionalities in CMake, in particular:
>>>
>>> http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_2.6_Notes#Packaging_and_Exporting
>>>
>>>  However using cmake 2.8, I get an error:
>>>
>>> CMake Error at cmake_install.cmake:64 (FILE):
>>>  file INSTALL cannot find
>>>
>>>  "/home/mathieu/Perso/gdcm/Sandbox/CMakeBug/5/project1/myproj-config.cmake".
>>>
>>>
>>> It looks like the file is now named "myproj-noconfig.cmake"
>>
>> The file "myproj-noconfig.cmake" is internal to the
>>
>>  install(EXPORT myproj DESTINATION lib/myproj)
>>
>> command and is managed by CMake.  It would be called
>>
>>  myproj-debug.cmake
>>
>> if you set CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE to Debug.
>>
>> The wiki example you reference has the line
>>
>>  install(FILES mylib-config.cmake DESTINATION lib/myproj)
>>
>> followed by this text:
>>
>>  "where mylib-config.cmake contains something like"
>>
>> and then some sample code.  It is up to you to create the file.
>
> Thanks Brad ! I was confused with the -noconfig appended when
> CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE is set to nothing and the secret -config required for
> find_package(BLA) to lookup a file named BLA-config.cmake. In summary,
> the 'config' refers to find_package API, while 'noconfig' refers to
> CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE API.

FYI, I fixed what appeared as a typo on the wiki:

http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/index.php?title=CMake_2.6_Notes&diff=17052&oldid=14926

Cheers
-- 
Mathieu