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  • From: "Laurent Rineau (CGAL/GeometryFactory)" <>
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  • Subject: Re: Re: [cgal-discuss] Tutorial to install CGAL on Windows: Feedback needed
  • Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:56:02 +0200
  • Organization: GeometryFactory

Le samedi 09 juin 2012 16:35:18 Philipp Moeller a écrit :
> Sweety Pie
> <>
> writes:
> > Please note that CMake GUI should be Run as Administrator for Win7
>
> No, it shouldn't. This is only the case when file permissions or
> installation folders have been chosen poorly.
>
> Running build systems as root is dangerous.

I think the tutorial should be more precise about that. In my opinion, if the
user account is not an "administrator account", the tutorial should tell that
the CGAL binary directory must be in the user directory.

--
Laurent Rineau, PhD
R&D Engineer at GeometryFactory http://www.geometryfactory.com/
Release Manager of the CGAL Project http://www.cgal.org/




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