Thank you! I did not know about $ORIGIN but that is indeed exactly what I need.
________________________________ From: Alexander Neundorf <a.neundorf-w...@gmx.net> To: cmake@cmake.org Cc: Daryl N <darylhouse2...@yahoo.com> Sent: Tue, February 15, 2011 3:45:25 PM Subject: Re: [CMake] Setting target destination and rpath per generator On Tuesday 15 February 2011, Daryl N wrote: > Hi, > > I have a question on the use of CPack. I have CMake setup to generate > binaries and shared libraries. Up until now I have only created a TGZ with > rpath set to ".". This has worked nicely, but now I would like to create a > Debian package for proper installation. I have added DEB to > CPACK_GENERATOR and I've created my own cpack_config.cmake file. My goal > is: > > 1. Run cmake/make package once and create the tar.gz file with all exe/libs > in the root folder of the tar.gz file with rpath set to ".". > 2. Create new .deb package with exes in /usr/local/bin and libs in > /usr/local/lib. Alternatively, since files are private, all could be put > in /usr/local/<some folder>. > > I've attempted this by creating my own cpack_config.cmake file to try to > override some settings per generator. Some observations: > > 1. I've been unable to set the install(<target> DESTINATION) path per > generator in my cpack_config.cmake file. Whatever the variable is set to > when the install(...) is processed in the CMakeLists.txt file is what is > used for all generators. Just want to confirm changing this isn't an > option per generator. > > The above has prevented me from having my install lines like: > install(<target> DESTINATION ${BIN_PATH}) > install(<target> DESTINATION ${LIB_PATH}) > and then setting BIN_PATH to bin and LIB_PATH to lib for DEB, but setting > them to "." for TGZ, since I can't change the variable in > cpack_config.cmake. Are you sure "." does what you want ? I can remember I tried it to, and didn't what I needed, but I can't remember the details. Do you know about $ORIGIN for the RPATH ? This means the location of the containing ELF file. Alex
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