On Tuesday 09 January 2007 16:37, Claus Klein wrote: > Hi, > > I have tested cmake to build packages on a i386/linux host for PPC targed. > I found only one hint in http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_Useful_Variables > about cross-compile. > > In my opinion, we need something like: > "Getting Started Cross compilation with Autoconf/Libtool" > http://www.stlinux.com/docs/getting_started-1.0/autoconf_cross_compile.php3 > see too: > http://www.stlinux.com/docs/getting_started-1.0/gtk2_cross_compile.php3
I second that ! I guess you've seen this page: <http://www.creatis.insa-lyon.fr/~bellet/creatis/cygwin/cross.html> > > > I miss some features needed for cross-compiling, linking and installing to > a stage dir. The PKGCONFIG(package includedir libdir linkflags cflags), > for example, the --define-variable option can't be used. > pkg-config(1) support that: > > P3linux:/etc/apt # PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/tools/build_i386/root/lib/pkgconfig > pkg-config --print-errors --define-variable=prefix=/tools/build_i386/root/ > --cflags --libs dbus-1 -I/tools/build_i386/root//include/dbus-1.0 > -I/tools/build_i386/root//lib/dbus-1.0/include > -L/tools/build_i386/root//lib -ldbus-1 > > P3linux:/etc/apt # pkg-config --print-errors --cflags --libs dbus-1 > -I/usr/local/include/dbus-1.0 -I/usr/local/lib/dbus-1.0/include > -L/usr/local/lib -ldbus-1 I agree here as well. PKGCONFIG support in cmake is work in progress though. > > > It is important that installation to a stage dir works: > buildir # make DESTDIR=/tmp/wzdftpd install > > and I want to be able to uninstall it again: > buildir # make DESTDIR=/tmp/wzdftpd uninstall > > (see attachment; ck) Thanks for this patch ! I've updated the wiki with your changes <http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ#Can_I_do_.22make_uninstall.22_with_CMake.3F> > > As a last point, it wout be nice if cmake generates makefiles according > to: http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/standards.html#Makefile-Conventions > > I think, most people expect this as common standard, or not? This is a major issue (read:disagreement) on this list. I expected this as well, but the cmake team has their own reasoning. > > For me, cmake is a good tool, but if more project change to it without > care, the embeded world will become more problems! They're the victim of their success :-) Peter -- Peter Soetens -- FMTC -- <http://www.fmtc.be> _______________________________________________ CMake mailing list CMake@cmake.org http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake
