cmake and 64 bit installations

[Laurent Montel]

On Friday 09 June 2006 11:09, Will Stephenson wrote:
> Currently our build system as generated by cmake always installs libraries
> to prefix/lib.  LIB_INSTALL_PATH is hardcoded to /lib.  I'd like to
> introduce a way to set the library suffix so that 64 bit builds can install
> to prefix/lib64, as --libsuffix=64 does in KDE 3.
>
> I've done this locally with the following in FindKDE4Internal.cmake:
>
> set(LIB_INSTALL_DIR  "/lib${LIBSUFFIX}"  CACHE STRING "The subdirectory
> relative to the install prefix where libraries will be installed (default
> is /lib)")
>
> and
>
> cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=%prefix -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=debugfull
> -DLIBSUFFIX:string=64 <sources>
>
> Are there any windows/mac platform implications though?
>
> Will

I don't understand.
why you don't use cmake -DLIB_INSTALL_DIR=/lib64 ?
We fixed it into cmake when we start to use it.

Regards.