new configure problem (git master head) possible cmake bug?

[Thomas Baumgart]

Jack,

On Samstag, 16. Juni 2018 00:45:38 CEST Jack Ostroff wrote:

> Recently, I've been playing with some informal comparisons between make  
> and ninja as build system, and between gcc and clang as compiler.  I  
> have a sense that ninja is a bit faster, although I've also been trying  
> cccache, which make a great difference if doing clean compiles but with  
> only minor changes in configure parameters.
> 
> However, starting about two days ago, several builds ended up not  
> having libofx clientuid capability, which is absolutely essential for  
> me, and which has worked fine for quite a long time.  I started digging  
> into the code, and I did notice two recent commits in CMake files  
> related to libofx.  However, nothing made any sense, until I realized  
> that what happened was that all my compiles using "make" failed to find  
> clientuid support, but my compiles with "ninja" did find it.  Note that  
> terminology is not quite accurate, since the success or failure was all  
> within the cmake/ccmake run, before either make or ninja was involved.   
> I'm guessing this is a bug within cmake itself, but I'm stumped as to  
> how to create a small test case.
> 
> Question: is there anyone compiling from source who has found the  
> problem with cmake not finding clientuid support, where it was  
> previously found?  I'm really not sure if one of the cmake related  
> commits tripped over some sort of edge case,
> 
> I did reinstall cmake on 23 May, but it was just a reinstall of the  
> same version 3.9.6 I originally installed on 27 Dec.  I'm going to try  
> a newer version of cmake, but would love to find I'm not the only one  
> who has gotten caught by this.
> 
> Thanks for any ideas.
> 
> Jack

Can you check if the attached patch makes a difference, please?

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Thomas Baumgart

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