Hey Andreas, thanks for your answer. Yes, that also works :)
2016-06-07 16:58 GMT-04:00 Andreas Naumann <andreas-naum...@gmx.net>: > Hey Kristian, > > as the documentation > https://github.com/Kitware/CMake/blob/master/Modules/FindFreetype.cmake > at line 21 states, FREETYPE_DIR is an environment variable. > So, if you change your line > set(FREETYPE_DIR "/home/kristian/Documents/freetype/freetype") > to > set(ENV{FREETYPE_DIR} "/home/kristian/Documents/freetype/freetype") > I would assume, your script will work. > > Hth, > Andreas > > Am 07.06.2016 um 22:47 schrieb Kristian: > >> Hey guys, >> >> I wanted to try something out with CMake and latest version of freetype >> (2.6.3). So I downloaded freetype, compiled it with the commands >> >> > ./configure --prefix=/home/kristian/Documents/freetype/freetype >> > make >> > make install >> >> After that, I created a small C++-file and a CMakeLists.txt. The C++-file >> depends on freetype, so my CMakeLists.txt looks like this: >> >> ===== >> >> > cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5) >> > project(freetype_ex) >> > >> > set(FREETYPE_DIR "/home/kristian/Documents/freetype/freetype") >> > find_package(Freetype) >> > >> > set(SOURCES main.cpp) >> > >> > include_directories(${FREETYPE_INCLUDE_DIRS}) >> > >> > add_executable(${PROJECT_NAME} ${SOURCES}) >> > target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} ${FREETYPE_LIBRARIES}) >> >> ===== >> >> But when calling cmake, I am getting this error: >> ===== >> >> > -- Could NOT find Freetype (missing: FREETYPE_LIBRARY >> FREETYPE_INCLUDE_DIRS) >> > 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: >> > FREETYPE_LIBRARY (ADVANCED) >> > linked by target "freetype_ex" in directory >> /home/kristian/Documents/freetype/cmake >> > >> > -- Configuring incomplete, errors occurred! >> > See also >> "/home/kristian/Documents/freetype/cmake/CMakeFiles/CMakeOutput.log". >> >> ===== >> >> This sort of error seems for me to be a bug, because I would assume, that >> when I set the variable FREETYPE_DIR, then CMake would also look at this >> dir. >> >> I looked at the FindFreetype.cmake file ( >> https://github.com/Kitware/CMake/blob/master/Modules/FindFreetype.cmake) >> and my first assumption is, that it would help, to add something like >> ${FREETYPE_DIR} the the find_path calls. >> >> What do you think of this? Another idea is, to add another variable >> instead of FREETYPE_DIR, e.g. FREETYPE_ROOT_DIR... >> >> >> > -- > > 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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