Build of glm-0.9.7.6-1-src.tar.xz does not work.

[Marco Atzeri]

On 23.08.2020 18:03, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> On 23.08.2020 17:30, Jon Turney wrote:
>> On 22/08/2020 06:00, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote:
>>> On 21.08.2020 10:35, Carlo B. via Cygwin wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>> I tried to rebuild glm-0.9.7.6-1-src.tar.xz but the "install" command
>>>> does not work.
>>>> I'm getting this error message:
>>>>
>>>>>>> Installing glm-0.9.7.6-1.noarch
>>>> make: ***  Nessuna regola per generare l'obiettivo «install».  Arresto.
>>>> *** ERROR: make install DESTDIR failed
>>>>
>>>> Translated in english, it should be something like this:
>>>> "No rules to generate target <<install>>. Stop."
>>>>
>> [...]
>>>
>>> the error is caused by the build system using now cmake+ninja for
>>> the execution
>>>
>>> while mingw64-i686-glm and mingw64-x86_64-glm builds stay on the
>>> previous cmake+make
>>>
>> I am a bit confused by this.  What causes the default generator used 
>> by cmake to change?  Having old .cygports break due to that seems bad.
>>
> 
> not sure.
> I guess that if ninja is available the glm cmake settings
> give it a precedence.
> 
> It is also possible that the latest cmake is behaving differently
> than previous one.

it seems a cmake change, building without ninja now produces

 >>> Compiling glm-0.9.7.6-1.noarch
CMake Error: CMake was unable to find a build program corresponding to 
"Ninja".  CMAKE_MAKE_PROGRAM is not set.  You probably need to select a 
different build tool.
-- Configuring incomplete, errors occurred!


> Regards
> Marco
> 
>