Re: [CMake] Submitting patches to rely on external libraries for certain platforms

2006-08-09 Thread Matt Rogers
On Wednesday 09 August 2006 21:44, William A. Hoffman wrote: > At 07:26 PM 8/9/2006, Matt Rogers wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Would the CMake developers be interested in patches that allows people to > > use their already installed libraries such as curl, expat, libtar, etc. > > on certain platforms and fa

Re: [CMake] Submitting patches to rely on external libraries for certain platforms

2006-08-09 Thread William A. Hoffman
At 07:26 PM 8/9/2006, Matt Rogers wrote: >Hi, > >Would the CMake developers be interested in patches that allows people to use >their already installed libraries such as curl, expat, libtar, etc. on >certain platforms and fallback to the in-source libraries if they're not >installed? > >Initiall

Re: [CMake] Submitting patches to rely on external libraries for certain platforms

2006-08-09 Thread Brandon J. Van Every
Matt Rogers wrote: On Wednesday 09 August 2006 19:26, Brandon J. Van Every wrote: Matt Rogers wrote: Hi, Would the CMake developers be interested in patches that allows people to use their already installed libraries such as curl, expat, libtar, etc. on certain pla

Re: [CMake] Submitting patches to rely on external libraries for certain platforms

2006-08-09 Thread Matt Rogers
On Wednesday 09 August 2006 19:26, Brandon J. Van Every wrote: > Matt Rogers wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Would the CMake developers be interested in patches that allows people to > > use their already installed libraries such as curl, expat, libtar, etc. > > on certain platforms and fallback to the in-s

Re: [CMake] Submitting patches to rely on external libraries for certain platforms

2006-08-09 Thread Brandon J. Van Every
Matt Rogers wrote: Hi, Would the CMake developers be interested in patches that allows people to use their already installed libraries such as curl, expat, libtar, etc. on certain platforms and fallback to the in-source libraries if they're not installed? Anyone can already write this ki

[CMake] Submitting patches to rely on external libraries for certain platforms

2006-08-09 Thread Matt Rogers
Hi, Would the CMake developers be interested in patches that allows people to use their already installed libraries such as curl, expat, libtar, etc. on certain platforms and fallback to the in-source libraries if they're not installed? Initially, I think this would be great for unix/linux bas