Creating a symlink when installing

David Faure faure at kde.org
Mon Mar 27 20:52:37 CEST 2006


On Monday 27 March 2006 20:04, William A. Hoffman wrote:
> At 12:56 PM 3/27/2006, David Faure wrote:
> >I can't find it on a quick glance in the cmake docs... how do I create a symlink on installing?
> >(e.g. we need it for "ln -s crystalsvg default.kde").
> 
> ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E create_symlink old new
> 
> 
> 
> >Hmm, is this not available because windows doesn't support it?
> 
> The above will not be available on windows, and will produce an
> error.

Thanks; I see how to make a custom command that will create a symlink,
but how do I ensure that it happens during "make install"?
ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND talks about building, not about installing.

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