Hi Alan,

Alan W. Irwin wrote:
> On 2008-08-28 12:55-0000 trc wrote:
> 
>> Problem Summary
>> ---------------
>>
>> When building PLPlot
>>  using a CMake 2.6 generator which specifies a default fortran compiler
>>          eg Visual Studio 9 2008  (and probably earlier versions)
>>  but with no Fortran compiler actually installed,
>> CMake fails and cannot generate project.
>>
>> A number of solutions which require further work, are proposed at the
>> end of this report. Some could be implemented in the PLPlot CMake
>> configuration, others in CMake itself.
>>
>> Impact - Minor, probably limited to Microsoft Visual Studio users who
>> do not have a Fortran compiler installed.
>>
>> A workaround to the problem is for the user to disable f77 and f95.
>> eg cmake -G "Visual Studio 9 2008" -DENABLE_f77=OFF -DENABLE_f95=OFF ....
>>
 [...]
 
> Just to confirm this is a general CMake-2.6.x issue, do you get the same
> results with the following one-line CMakeLists.txt file?
> 
> project(test Fortran) 
> If so, this test takes PLplot completely out of the equation, and I would
> strongly urge you to take the results of that one-line test to the CMake
> mailing list.  (BTW, that list is normally most helpful.) When you report
> there, you should make clear that ifort is definitely not installed 
> anywhere
> on your system.
> 

Thanks for the simple test case. This also fails so I will refer the problem to 
CMake mailing list (This will be next week).

Kind regards


Terrence 

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