[Bf-committers] installing blender binaries after compiling via the?cmake route:-help with

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lux-integ wrote on 20090310:
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> Since your email,  I did a bit more digging on cmake's use and (after the 
> cmake command)  issued the  following command (within the build 
> directory)    "ccmake  ~/blender-2.4.8a   -Z MakefileX".

I recommend out-of-the-source-tree builds, almost like Kent suggested.

> To my surprise it was accepted.  However  I  did not find MakefileX on
> completion of the compilation,  I  found Makefile  ( with vastly more
> options than before)    with a  'preinstall/quick'  option but still
> no 'install' option.

AFAIK the blender cmake system does not yet have an install target. (and
neither do the old NaN Makefiles, however these do have a release target
that builds a package.)

I use cmake and think the blender cmake system deserves more attention.

-- Hans Lambermont