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Re: [trinity-devel] cmake options

From: Serghei Amelian <serghei@...>
Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2012 19:43:33 +0200
On Saturday 07 January 2012 19:16:43 Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Timothy Pearson wrote:
[...]

> > There should be a global flag defined (WITH_SPEEX) if speex support is
> > desired.  If that flag is not set then there will be no fatal error when
> > speex is not found.
>
> To me, this is a drawback of cmake. 

Is not a drawback, is intentional. If you request speex, build system should 
fail if is not found on your system.

> You have to specify everything. 
> I'm not an expert in cmake, but with configure, you generally can do
> --help and get a list of acceptable parameters.  Most of the time it
> also tells you if the dependency is (auto) or not, or what the default
> is.  For example, in kdegraphics-3.5.10, a simple ./configure gives:



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Serghei