Re: [CMake] LOCATION target property, generator expressions

2018-10-08 Thread Hendrik Greving
>> A strategy I've seen used before is to arrange for all the build outputs (libraries, executables) to end up in a directory structure that mimics the installed layout. This can be helpful if the applications expect to find things at some specific location relative to themselves at run time. We'r

Re: [CMake] LOCATION target property, generator expressions

2018-10-08 Thread Craig Scott
On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 8:18 AM Hendrik Greving < hendrik.greving@gmail.com> wrote: > Is there a good place to record the feature request (- if ack'd -)? gitlab > issue? > Thanks! > Gitlab is the place to record feature requests (and to check for existing ones): https://gitlab.kitware.com/cma

Re: [CMake] LOCATION target property, generator expressions

2018-10-08 Thread Hendrik Greving
Is there a good place to record the feature request (- if ack'd -)? gitlab issue? Thanks! On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 2:24 PM Hendrik Greving < hendrik.greving@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, we would like to.. > (*) keep modularity and flexibility (i.e. avoid hard-coding relative > paths) w/ binaries and

Re: [CMake] Bundling Qt5 with CMake on Linux

2018-10-08 Thread Michael Jackson
I think we ended up doing a lot of "if Qt version is X and System is Y) then install Z" inside of our CMake codes. We abstracted out the Qt library names so we just make lists of the libraries, plugins and system specific binaries that are needed then the CMake code creates install rules to plac

[CMake] Bundling Qt5 with CMake on Linux

2018-10-08 Thread Andreas Pakulat
Hi, I'm currently trying to find a good approach to bundling Qt5 with my application on Linux using CMake (and CPack to create tar.gz). It appears this topic isn't covered very well - or I'm using the wrong search keywords. What I have right now is copying the different plugins that are needed by