Handling Missing X Libs Better

[Alexander Neundorf]

On Tuesday 27 February 2007 19:20, Allen Winter wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> Here's a problem with the buildsystem that I hope a cmake guru can fix.
> A least twice I've had to help people on $kde4-devel with the following
> scenario:
>
> - user runs cmake && make
> - compile fails due to missing ICE include files
> - user installs their distros libICE-devel packages
> - user runs cmake && make
> - linking fails (can't find libICE)
>
> apparently the fact that libICE can't be found is cached.
> so the user needs to remove their cmake cache so the
> search for libICE is re-run and then added to the linker libs list.
>
> Should there be an error exit from cmake if libICE can't be found
> in the first place?

Where does this happen ?

Bye
Alex
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