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Re: CMake 2.8.11: ExternalData

 

On 04/11/2013 03:24 AM, Garth N. Wells wrote:
> On 10 April 2013 00:26, Nico Schlömer <nico.schloemer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> FYI, CMake 2.8.11 (rc2 just released) will contain support for
>> ExternalData (aka those meshes):
>>
>> Introduced ExternalData Module
>> * Keep source trees lightweight by storing data separately
>> * Reference data unambiguously from source tree by content hash
>> * Fetch on-demand during build from local or remote resources
>>
>> https://github.com/Kitware/CMake/blob/master/Modules/ExternalData.cmake
>>
> 
> Nice. I wonder if we an just drop ExternalData.cmake into DOLFIN while
> we wait for everyone to catch up to CMake 2.8.11?

Yes, I think that is a good option. The file loaded at least just fine
when dropped into the modules directory.

Johan

> Garth
> 
>> --Nico
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