Use all "/" instead of "\" -- cmake understands either, but the "/" do not have to be escaped...
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 1:43 PM, George Neill <geor...@neillnet.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > On windows, I pass CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX on the command line e.g. > "-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=c:\some\path". In my cmake code I use > variable which contain the suffixes /lib, /man/man1 etc... > > The install commands end up looking like this, > > C:\some\path/man/man1/some_man_file > > In 2.4 this appears to work, in 2.6 it throws an error about invalid > escape sequences. > > I have tried to use > > FILE(TO_CMAKE_PATH "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}" TEMP_PREFIX) > SET(CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX "${TEMP_PREFIX}" CACHE INTERNAL "my prefix") > > But that doesn't seem to stick, I suspect it's because I am passing it > in on the command line. > > What is the best way to deal with this? > > TIA, > George > _______________________________________________ > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake >
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