[Nix-dev] Re: CMake plus curses

Peter Simons simons at cryp.to
Tue Nov 18 23:52:56 CET 2008


Hi Marc,

 >> I tried to modify the CMake package so that it builds the curses
 >> front-end ccmake, but I didn't manage. Apparently, passing ncures in
 >> buildInputs doesn't do the trick because CMake doesn't realize that the
 >> libraries are available; it appears to expect them in /usr/lib only.
 >> Does anyone have a bright idea how to remedy the situation?
 >
 > [Have] a look at how it's already done a lot of times.. eg:
 > pkgs/applications/misc/qgis_svn/default.nix (cmake ... -DPATH=...)

I am aware of the CURSES_*_PATH variables and I know how to pass them to
CMake. The question is: how do I pass them to the bootstrap script that
builds CMake?

Take care,
Peter




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