Symbolic Links

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Sun Jan 21 15:32:44 CET 2007


On Sunday 21 January 2007 14:51, Allen Winter wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> In the new macro for installing the handbooks I have some
> stuff to create symbolic links for UNIX only.
>   $HTML_INSTALL_DIR/en/app/common -> $HTML_INSTALL_DIR/en/common
>
> Apparently cmake does not provide a symlink command (that I can find).

cmake -E create_symlink

> I'm not sure how to create the symlinks for windows and mac.

On Mac it should also create a symlink I guess.
I don't know what it does under Windows, maybe it just copies.

> So I need help with that.

You could do execute_process(COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E create_symlink ...)
And maybe put this into a install(CODE ... ) command.

Bye
Alex
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