Update CMakeLists.txt #3109
Update CMakeLists.txt #3109
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| if (WIN32 AND NOT "${CMAKE_GENERATOR}" MATCHES "Visual Studio") | ||
| message(FATAL_ERROR "\n" | ||
| "!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!\n" | ||
| "You must use Visual Studio to build a python extension on windows. If you " | ||
| "are getting this error it means you have not installed Visual C++. Note that " | ||
| "there are many flavors of Visual Studio, like Visual Studio for C\# development. " | ||
| "You need to install Visual Studio for C++. \n" | ||
| "!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!\n") | ||
| endif() |
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This is very much needed for windows users.
| # When invoked from setup.py CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY will be set. But when you are just building via say | ||
| # `cd dlib/tools/python; mkdir build; cd build; cmake ..` it won't be set. It only matters for building the actual | ||
| # distribution. So skip this for people building directly with cmake (which they might do when testing stuff). | ||
| # Copy __init__.py for Python package |
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@davisking This PR is not the way we build different libs for Android. We actually use See https://python-for-android.readthedocs.io/en/latest/recipes.html#methods-and-tools-to-help-with-compilation for more info. Below is just a copy if this |
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