Enhanced CMake install features #112
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@IMFTool Thanks! Will review. Any chance you can rebase against the HEAD of master? |
| cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.6) | ||
| project (regxmllibc) | ||
| option(BUILD_SHARED_LIB Bool OFF) | ||
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Introduced for pure convenience when using a CMake GUI, from [1]:
This variable is often added to projects as an option() so that each user of a project can decide if they want to build the project using shared or static libraries
[1] https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.5/variable/BUILD_SHARED_LIBS.html
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Ok... but it says BUILD_SHARED_LIB and not BUILD_SHARED_LIBS.
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True, I forgot. It's a locally defined name.
| if(BUILD_SHARED_LIB) | ||
| set(LIB_TYPE SHARED) | ||
| if(WIN32 AND NOT CYGWIN) | ||
| set(CMAKE_WINDOWS_EXPORT_ALL_SYMBOLS TRUE) |
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Can't this be set for all platforms... or does it cause problems in cygwin?
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It's being set specifically for WIN32 DLLs. I did not test with cygwin and have it therefore explicitly excluded.
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| if(WIN32 AND NOT CYGWIN) | ||
| set(DEF_INSTALL_CMAKE_DIR CMake) |
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Shouldn't this be set by the user?
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The resulting INSTALL_CMAKE_DIR can be edited by the user after configuring the build and before generating the build files. DEF_INSTALL_CMAKE_DIR holds useful default locations.
| EXPORT ${PROJECT_NAME}Targets DESTINATION ${INSTALL_LIB_DIR} | ||
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| foreach ( file ${INC_FILES} ) |
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What is the purpose of this portion of the cmake file?
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Looping through all include files and installing them with their respective full relative path. lines 81 and 82 are debug output and should be removed, though.
merge with upstream
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