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author | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2019-07-22 12:20:09 (GMT) |
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committer | Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com> | 2019-07-22 12:20:34 (GMT) |
commit | c1cb4945f3ffbabe84bcf7e55aa9f6341bdae097 (patch) | |
tree | e70df7e6daaca8a7bb5ba7b6260e432d393784cc | |
parent | 303cf2791a1edb6f216e5306ea01ee0aa0bd9024 (diff) | |
parent | c94e62c07eab14d6f36c18e11712d9d788fafd87 (diff) | |
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Merge topic 'tutorial_reference_cmake_install_command'
c94e62c07e Tutorial: Updated to reference using cmake --install
Acked-by: Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com>
Merge-request: !3572
-rw-r--r-- | Help/guide/tutorial/index.rst | 14 |
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diff --git a/Help/guide/tutorial/index.rst b/Help/guide/tutorial/index.rst index db8e7a0..41ed0c4 100644 --- a/Help/guide/tutorial/index.rst +++ b/Help/guide/tutorial/index.rst @@ -228,7 +228,8 @@ remove our uses of the ``EXTRA_INCLUDES`` variable from the top-level CMakeLists. Once this is done, run **cmake** or **cmake-gui** to configure the project -and then build it with your chosen build tool. +and then build it with your chosen build tool or by using ``cmake --build .`` +from the build directory. Installing and Testing (Step 4) =============================== @@ -258,14 +259,15 @@ And the to top-level ``CMakeLists.txt`` we add: That is all that is needed to create a basic local install of the tutorial. Run **cmake** or **cmake-gui** to configure the project and then build it -with your chosen build tool. Build the ``install`` target by typing -``make install`` from the command line or build the ``INSTALL`` target from -an IDE. This will install the appropriate header files, libraries, and -executables. +with your chosen build tool. Run the install step by typing +``cmake --install .`` or from the command line, or build the ``INSTALL`` +target from an IDE. This will install the appropriate header files, libraries, +and executables. Verify that the installed Tutorial runs. Note: The CMake variable ``CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX`` is used to determine the root of where the files will -be installed. +be installed. If using ``cmake --install`` a custom installation directory can +be given via ``--prefix`` argument. Testing Support --------------- |