> > This seems like something that would be best-suited for a toolchain file >
Is a toolchain file not equivalent to the corresponding list of '-D' initializers? (aside from convenience) On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 1:34 PM Michael Ellery <mellery...@gmail.com> wrote: > This seems like something that would be best-suited for a toolchain file: > > https://cmake.org/cmake/help/latest/manual/cmake-toolchains.7.html > > Have you given that a try? Also, I wonder if STATIC_LIBRARY_FLAGS is a > custom setting, because I don’t think that one is a standard cmake variable. > > -Mike > > > On Aug 14, 2018, at 9:30 AM, Irina Chernushina via CMake < > cmake@cmake.org> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > What is the correct way of setting archiver (and flags) and linker > > (and flags) outside the CMakeLists.txt? > > > > 1) I am trying to use the following pattern: > > > > cmake -DCMAKE_AR="<path-to-ar>" -DCMAKE_CXX_LINK_EXECUTABLE="<linker > > path> <FLAGS> <CMAKE_CXX_LINK_FLAGS> <LINK_FLAGS> <OBJECTS> -o > > <TARGET> <LINK_LIBRARIES>" -DSTATIC_LIBRARY_FLAGS="<flags>" > > -DCMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS="<flags>" > > -DCMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS="<flags>" > > > > Is that in general correct options to pass that information? > > Judging by documentation, they are. > > > > 2) However, I am getting the following warning: > > CMake Warning: > > Manually-specified variables were not used by the project: > > > > STATIC_LIBRARY_FLAGS > > (Also, in CMakeCache.txt this variable is UNINITIALIZED) > > > > If I am trying to use CMAKE_STATIC_LINKER_FLAGS, I get in the cache: > > > > //Path to a program. > > CMAKE_AR:FILEPATH=/usr/bin/ar > > ... > > //Flags used by the linker during the creation of static libraries. > > CMAKE_STATIC_LINKER_FLAGS:STRING=rcsD > > > > But the link command looks like: > > > > /usr/bin/ar qc libXXX.a rcsD file1.o .. filen.o > > /usr/bin/ranlib libz.a > > > > and I get the error: > > /usr/bin/ar: rcsD: No such file or directory > > > > Because the order of ar arguments is wrong, flags should come before > "qc". > > > > Thank you in advance > > Irina > > > > > > Irina Chernushina | Software Developer | ich...@google.com | > > > > > > Google Germany GmbH > > > > Erika-Mann-Straße 33 > > > > 80636 München > > > > > > Geschäftsführer: Paul Manicle, Halimah DeLaine Prado > > > > Registergericht und -nummer: Hamburg, HRB 86891 > > > > Sitz der Gesellschaft: Hamburg > > > > > > Diese E-Mail ist vertraulich. Falls sie diese fälschlicherweise > > erhalten haben sollten, leiten Sie diese bitte nicht an jemand anderes > > weiter, löschen Sie alle Kopien und Anhänge davon und lassen Sie mich > > bitte wissen, dass die E-Mail an die falsche Person gesendet wurde. > > > > > > > > This e-mail is confidential. If you received this communication by > > mistake, please don't forward it to anyone else, please erase all > > copies and attachments, and please let me know that it has gone to the > > wrong person. > > -- > > > > 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: > > https://cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake > > -- > > 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: > https://cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake >
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