It _should_. I think this was a case of "operator" error. Not sure I defined CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH properly with the path to the protobuf libraries. I'll give that a try and I am sure that it will work properly.
Thanks for the sanity check Mike J. On Sep 4, 2015, at 2:59 PM, Daniel Schepler <dschep...@scalable-networks.com> wrote: > Doesn't CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH work for you? > -- > Daniel Schepler > From: CMake [cmake-boun...@cmake.org] on behalf of Michael Jackson > [mike.jack...@bluequartz.net] > Sent: Friday, September 04, 2015 10:33 AM > To: CMake list > Subject: Re: [CMake] Protobuf Libraries not found on OS X > > Odd, I built from source and there does not seem to be any way to add a > custom search path (akin to QtDir or something like that) for the searching. > I added a few lines to the FindProtobuf.cmake file to make it look for > "Protobuf_DIR" as an environment variable. If I installed it into /usr/local > I bit the default paths would find it. > > I guess I could submit the patch as a bug report for the next version of > CMake. > > Thanks > Mike Jackson > On Sep 4, 2015, at 11:53 AM, Nils Guillermin <nils.guiller...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I'm on Mac OS X 10.10.4 and I use protobuf installed through homebrew. >> >> Nils >> >> On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 1:48 PM, Michael Jackson >> <mike.jack...@bluequartz.net> wrote: >> I have compiled the Protocol Buffer library on OS X and I am using the >> following CMake code to try and find the compiled libraries: >> >> find_package(Protobuf REQUIRED) >> >> >> but when configuring I get the usual >> >> CMake Error: The following variables are used in this project, but they are >> set to NOTFOUND. >> Please set them or make sure they are set and tested correctly in the CMake >> files: >> PROTOBUF_LIBRARY (ADVANCED) >> >> Looking at the FindProtobuf.cmake file that came with CMake 3.3.0 it looks >> like the module would ONLY work with MSVC built Protobuf libraries as the >> specific paths that are searched for are Visual Studio specific. Is this the >> correct behavior? Does anyone else use Protobuffers on OS X? I am thinking >> of rolling my on FindProtobuf.cmake file to have cmake look in more places. >> >> --- >> Mike Jackson >> >> -- >> >> Powered by www.kitware.com >> >> Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: >> http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ >> >> Kitware offers various services to support the CMake community. For more >> information on each offering, please visit: >> >> CMake Support: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/support.html >> CMake Consulting: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/consulting.html >> CMake Training Courses: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/training.html >> >> Visit other Kitware open-source projects at >> http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html >> >> Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: >> http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/cmake
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