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[Jean-Samuel Reynaud <js.reynaud@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

Currently the version on CMakeLists.txt is 0.9.5.4. On Ubuntu 14.04 the
available version is 0.9.5.1.
Did I build a backport of libglm for ubuntu or 0.9.5.1 is enougth ?
or other solution ?


Regards,
Le 05/12/2015 23:11, Cirilo Bernardo a écrit :
> I had a look at GLM issues and it's a bigger hassle than I initially
> imagined.
> 
> 1. earlier versions provided a very primitive FindGLM which did not
> handle versions
> 2. current versions deprecated FindGLM in favor of the glmConfig.cmake
> files etc
> which in principle allow you to use glm as an 'external' project -
> except of course
> (a) we still lack a FindGLM (b) installation of these cmake external
> project files
> is unreliable across distributions and platforms and (c) even if these
> external
> project files were present it is not clear how we take advantage of the
> version info.
> 
> On top of all that, GLM hard-codes the revision number into the top level
> CMakeLists.txt and there is no guarantee that this number is the same as
> the actual version information which is stored as #defines in setup.hpp.
> 
> SO - it looks to me like the most sensible thing to do is (a) take the
> deprecated
> FindGLM.cmake file as a primitive starting point to implement our own
> version
> which supports versioning. The greatest challenge then is extracting the
> version information from setup.hpp in a platform independent way.
> 
> - Cirilo
> 
> 
> 
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