remove CMAKE_ prefix from variables

André Wöbbeking Woebbeking at onlinehome.de
Mon Mar 27 21:57:24 CEST 2006


On Monday 27 March 2006 15:36, William A. Hoffman wrote:
> At 07:19 AM 3/27/2006, André Wöbbeking wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I'm speaking about the following variables:
> >
> >CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR
> >CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR
> >CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR
> >
> >First the prefix is a bit confusing as one could mean these are
> > CMake directories and second it's less to type :-)
>
> The idea is to give the variables some sort of namespace.  All
> variables auto-defined by cmake start with CMAKE_.

I see, but IMO they're a bit misleading.


Cheers,
André


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