cmake problem under windows/mingw

[Ralf Habacker]

Brad King schrieb:
> Ralf Habacker wrote:
>   
>> William A. Hoffman schrieb:
>>     
>>> We have fixed this in CVS, and it no longer does that.
>>>  
>>>       
>> Are you refering to the extension problem or also to the missing library 
>> prefix ('cyg' on cygwin, 'lib' or nothing[1] for mingw). [1] mostly 
>> packages use the lib prefix, some packages (for example from the 
>> gnuwin32 project) unfortunally not.
>> Additional which branch are you refering ? The related source file in 
>> the MAIN branch of 
>> http://www.cmake.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/CMake/Source/kwsys/ seems to be the 
>> same.
>> May be I have overseen this in the list. Are there anywhere binary 
>> snaphots of cmake on windows, so that I can work on with this new version ?
>>     
>
> This has been fixed in MAIN.  The kwsys function is no longer used by 
> CMake because it cannot know the proper list of prefixes/extensions for 
> the current platform.  Instead the function that was calling it in 
> cmMakefile.cxx implements the search directly.
>
> When fixing it I did forget the cyg prefix on cygwin though.  I'll add 
> it now.
>
>   
Thanks. I have seen, looks good.

Ralf