Review Request 112448: FindSamba add PkgConfig fallback

[Mark Gaiser]

> On Sept. 7, 2013, 8:48 p.m., Christophe Giboudeaux wrote:
> > cmake/modules/FindSamba.cmake, lines 24-30
> > <http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/112448/diff/1/?file=186323#file186323line24>
> >
> >     I recommend using PC_SAMBA_INCLUDEDIR and PC_SAMBA_LIBDIR as hints for the find_path / find_library calls instead
> >     
> >     eg:
> >     if(NOT WIN32)
> >       find_package(PkgConfig)
> >       if(PKG_CONFIG_FOUND)
> >         pkg_check_modules(PC_SAMBA smbclient)
> >       endif()
> >     endif()
> >     
> >     find_path(SAMBA_INCLUDE_DIR NAMES libsmbclient.h HINTS ${PC_SAMBA_INCLUDEDIR})
> >     
> >     find_library(SAMBA_LIBRARIES NAMES smbclient HINTS ${PC_SAMBA_LIBDIR})

While it certainly looks cleaner, isn't it a bit strange to do it like that? I mean, it sounds so strange to let pkg-config search for samba and then fall back to the other search stuff to again find samba..


- Mark


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On Sept. 2, 2013, 1:04 p.m., Mark Gaiser wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 2, 2013, 1:04 p.m.)
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> Review request for Build System.
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> Description
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> FindSamba couldn't find samba on my machine. Perhaps because it's Samba 4 and it's include folder is /usr/include/samba-4.0/. However, "pkg-config --cflags-only-I smbclient" worked just fine and returned the correct include path. This patch falls back to pkg-config if it couldn't find samba.
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> Diffs
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>   cmake/modules/FindSamba.cmake c4df80f 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/112448/diff/
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> Testing
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> Works, finds samba without issues.
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> Thanks,
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> Mark Gaiser
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