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configure-like path handling for CMake
# - pre-configured paths for CMake
#
# Usage:
# configure_paths(<PREFIX>)
#
# Checks if configure-like prefix and installation paths were passed by the user
# and sets up corresponding variables for use in install() commands and to fill
# out .pc files:
#
# PREFIX_PREFIX defaults to ... CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX
# PREFIX_EPREFIX PREFIX_PREFIX
# PREFIX_SBINDIR PREFIX_EPREFIX/sbin
# PREFIX_SYSCONFDIR PREFIX_PREFIX/etc
# PREFIX_LOCALSTATEDIR PREFIX_PREFIX/var
# PREFIX_BINDIR PREFIX_EPREFIX/bin
# PREFIX_LIBDIR PREFIX_EPREFIX/lib
# PREFIX_INCLUDEDIR PREFIX_PREFIX/include
# PREFIX_PKGCONFIGDIR PREFIX_LIBDIR/pkgconfig
# PREFIX_TYPELIBDIR PREFIX_LIBDIR/girepository-1.0
# PREFIX_DATAROOTDIR PREFIX_PREFIX/share
# PREFIX_DATADIR PREFIX_DATAROOTDIR
# PREFIX_INFODIR PREFIX_DATAROOTDIR/info
# PREFIX_MANDIR PREFIX_DATAROOTDIR/man
# PREFIX_LOCALEDIR PREFIX_DATAROOTDIR/locale
# PREFIX_GIRDIR PREFIX_DATAROOTDIR/gir-1.0
# Copyright (C) 2013 Matthias Vogelgesang <matthias.vogelgesang@gmail.com>
#
# Redistribution and use, with or without modification, are permitted
# provided that the following conditions are met:
#
# 1. Redistributions must retain the above copyright notice, this
# list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
# 2. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote
# products derived from this software without specific prior
# written permission.
#
# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
# IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
# WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
# ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY
# DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
# DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE
# GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
# INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER
# IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR
# OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN
# IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
if(__configure_paths)
return()
endif()
set(__configure_paths YES)
macro(_set_var _prefix _var _user _override _description)
set(_name "${_prefix}_${_var}")
set("${_name}" "${_user}")
if("${_name}" STREQUAL "")
set("${_name}" "${_override}")
endif()
set(${_name} "${${_name}}" CACHE PATH "${_description}")
mark_as_advanced(${_name})
endmacro()
function(configure_paths _prefix)
_set_var("${_prefix}" "PREFIX" "${PREFIX}" "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}" "install architecture-independent files in PREFIX")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "EPREFIX" "${EXEC_PREFIX}" "${${_prefix}_PREFIX}" "install architecture-dependent files in EPREFIX")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "SBINDIR" "${SBINDIR}" "${${_prefix}_EPREFIX}/sbin" "system admin executabls")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "SYSCONFDIR" "${SYSCONFDIR}" "${${_prefix}_PREFIX}/etc" "read-only single-machine data")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "LOCALSTATEDIR" "${LOCALSTATEDIR}" "${${_prefix}_PREFIX}/var" "modifiable single-machine data")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "BINDIR" "${BINDIR}" "${${_prefix}_EPREFIX}/bin" "user executables")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "LIBDIR" "${LIBDIR}" "${${_prefix}_EPREFIX}/lib" "object code libraries")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "INCLUDEDIR" "${INCLUDEDIR}" "${${_prefix}_PREFIX}/include" "C header files")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "PKGCONFIGDIR" "${PKGCONFIGDIR}" "${${_prefix}_LIBDIR}/pkgconfig" "pkg-config files")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "TYPELIBDIR" "${TYPELIBDIR}" "${${_prefix}_LIBDIR}/girepository-1.0" "GObject run-time introspection data")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "DATAROOTDIR" "${DATAROOTDIR}" "${${_prefix}_PREFIX}/share" "read-only arch.-independent data root")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "DATADIR" "${DATADIR}" "${${_prefix}_DATAROOTDIR}" "read-only architecture-independent data")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "INFODIR" "${INFODIR}" "${${_prefix}_DATAROOTDIR}/info" "info documentation")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "MANDIR" "${MANDIR}" "${${_prefix}_DATAROOTDIR}/man" "man documentation")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "LOCALEDIR" "${LOCALEDIR}" "${${_prefix}_DATAROOTDIR}/locale" "locale-dependent data")
_set_var("${_prefix}" "GIRDIR" "${GIRDIR}" "${${_prefix}_DATAROOTDIR}/gir-1.0" "GObject introspection data")
endfunction()
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