[CMake] TGZ installer following links

[John R. Cary]

I just found another person who had the same problem:

http://www.cmake.org/pipermail/cmake/2007-July/015024.html

Does not look like there was ever a response to this?

John Cary

On 6/17/11 8:46 AM, John R. Cary wrote:
> On 6/16/11 2:15 PM, Eric Noulard wrote:
>>
>> I never used install(CODE ... but besides that this should work.
>> did you have a look at the symlinks found in the CPack temp install dir:
>>
>> _CPack_Packages/<xxx>/TGZ/<yyy>
>>
>> are they local as they should be or are they pointing to some 
>> absolute path.
>
> They are correct in the directory:
>
> octet.cary$ pwd
> /home/research/cary/projects/composerall/builds/vorpalcomposer/ser/_CPack_Packages/Linux/TGZ 
>
> octet.cary$ ls -ls 
> vorpal-4.3.0-r17099-composer-r452-Linux-x86_64.orig/Contents/
> total 24
> 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 cary research   13 2011-06-17 04:31 current -> Foo/current
> 4 drwxrwsr-x 4 cary research 4096 2011-06-17 04:31 Foo
> octet.cary$
>
> as links, but untarring the tarball shows that they were tarred as 
> directories,
>
> octet.cary$ ls -ls 
> vorpal-4.3.0-r17099-composer-r452-Linux-x86_64/Contents/
> total 32
> 4 drwxrwxr-x 5 cary research 4096 2011-06-17 07:39 current
> 4 drwxrwxr-x 5 cary research 4096 2011-06-17 07:38 Foo
>
> as if tar had been called with '-h'.
>
> Does CPack use tar?   Is there any way to control the options that
> the tarring code is called with?
>
> Thx....John Cary
>
>