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Avatar for Mike McQuaid Mike McQuaid
February 29, 2012
Programming
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 CPack

Cross-platform packaging with CPack.
Presented at the Gran Canaria Desktop Summit in 2009.

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Mike McQuaid

February 29, 2012

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Transcript

  1. CPack Mike Arthur

  2. Written software?

  3. Written cross-platform software?

  4. Packaged software?

  5. Packaged cross-platform software?

  6. #ifdef WIN32 MFCYuck(2, 9, 1, &_PUKE); #endif #ifdef APPLE id

    CocoaNonsense = [UnnecessaryBling sparkle]; #endif #ifdef LINUX X11SpribbleJurop w2_hojed = XJurop(3, wizzle, &apolty); #endif

  7. :’(

  8. Qt

  9. QSomethingNice phew = QCrossPlatform(Qt::Easy);

  10. :D

  11. EXE + ZIP + DMG + APP + DEB +

    RPM + TGZ + TBZ2 + ....

  12. Different Components

  13. ssh windows makeInstall.bat ... zip ... ssh osx hdiutil ...

    makeBundle.sh ... ssh linux debbuild ... rpmbuild ... tar ...

  14. CPack

  15. (CMake +) CPack

  16. Windows

  17. None

  18. OS X

  19. None
  20. None

  21. Linux

  22. dpkg -i MendeleyDesktop.deb rpm -i MendeleyDesktop.rpm

  23. Step One

  24. include(CPack)

  25. Step Two

  26. Step Two

  27. Charm-0.1.1-Darwin.dmg Charm-0.1.1-Darwin.sh Charm-0.1.1-Darwin.tar.gz

  28. None
  29. None
  30. None

  31. set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR 1) set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR 3) set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH 0)

  32. None

  33. set(CPACK_GENERATOR “PackageMaker”)

  34. Easy?

  35. 1) Variables

  36. 2) Graphics

  37. 3) Dependencies

  38. Linked libraries?

  39. GetPrerequisites.cmake

  40. Runtime libraries? External executables?

  41. :(

  42. 4) Limitations

  43. 5) Patch

  44. 6) Ask

  45. Mailing list Mike

  46. Questions?