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[Karen Daniels <>]

Thank you. I will try that.

    - Karen

On 9/8/2012 12:11 PM, Laurent Rineau (CGAL/GeometryFactory) wrote:
> Le mercredi 05 septembre 2012 11:19:34 Karen Daniels a écrit :
>    
> > I am also unable to build the examples and demos, so something is going
> > wrong early on as well.  I have installed earlier versions of CGAL
> > numerous times on other platforms and never had this amount of trouble.
> >
> > Here is what cmake is complaining about with regards to examples and
> > demos.  It appears to be adding duplicative prefixes to directory paths
> > and I don't know why:
> >
> > CMake Error at C:/Program Files (x86)/CMake
> > 2.8/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/Qt4Macros.cmake:64 (FILE):
> >
> > file problem creating directory: C:/Program Files
> >
> > (x86)/CGAL-4.0.2/demo/C:/Program Files (x86)/CGAL-4.0.2/demo/Alpha_shapes_2
> >
> > Call Stack (most recent call first):
> >
> > C:/Program Files (x86)/CMake
> > 2.8/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/Qt4Macros.cmake:202 (QT4_MAKE_OUTPUT_FILE)
> >
> > demo/Alpha_shapes_2/CMakeLists.txt:40 (qt4_add_resources)
> >      
> I think you get that error because you are trying to build CGAL libraries with
> CMAKE_BINARY_DIR inside C:\Program Files (x86)\. You can install CGAL sources
> here, but your compilation tree (the so-called CMAKE_BINARY_DIR) must be
> somewhere else, for example in a sub-directory of your "My Documents" folder.
>
>    


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