If I had to guess, Visual Studio's. I don't know how to tell for sure. I have run the same build as an NMake build from cmd and it worked without fail. Thus my belief it's not using the system git.
Kevin On Mar 2, 2016 7:30 AM, "David Cole" <dlrd...@aol.com> wrote: > Newer versions of Visual Studio install a git, too, for their source > control integration features. Which git is CMake using, the one you've > installed or the one Visual Studio installed? > > > > On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 12:45 AM, Kevin Brightwell > <kevin.brightwe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I've been having great success with using ExternalProject over the > terrible > > git submodules. However, when using Visual Studio, the following error > > happens: > > > > Performing download step (git clone) for 'catch-lib' > > 2> Cloning into 'catch-lib'... > > 2> Note: checking out 'tags/v1.3.4'. > > 2> > > 2> You are in 'detached HEAD' state. You can look around, make > experimental > > 2> changes and commit them, and you can discard any commits you make in > > this > > 2> state without impacting any branches by performing another checkout. > > 2> > > 2> If you want to create a new branch to retain commits you create, you > may > > 2> do so (now or later) by using -b with the checkout command again. > > Example: > > 2> > > 2> git checkout -b <new-branch-name> > > 2> > > 2> HEAD is now at 3b4edd7... Build for v1.3.4 > > 2> fatal: 'submodule' appears to be a git command, but we were not > > 2> able to execute it. Maybe git-submodule is broken? > > 2> CMake Error at > > C:/Users/kevin/dev/sol2/vendor/tmp/catch-lib-gitclone.cmake:58 (message): > > 2> Failed to init submodules in: > > 2> 'C:/Users/kevin/dev/sol2/vendor/src/catch-lib' > > > > The CMake file is located here: > > https://github.com/Nava2/sol2/blob/cmake-build/CMakeLists.txt > > > > Steps I've verified: > > > > git.exe is on my system PATH > > The submodule URL is valid > > Builds on OSX/Linux > > Reinstalled git (twice) > > > > I'm new to Visual Studio (I work primarily with Linux/OSX), so I'm sure > I'm > > missing something along the way. > > > > Thanks, > > > > -- > > Kevin Brightwell. BESc., BSc. > > MESc. Candidate 2017 > > Western University > > > > > > -- > > > > 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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