[Insight-users] configuring ITK is fails because of cmake error: make "cmTryCompileExec3857246261\fast"

[Bill Lorensen]

The error says you are trying to configure with the mingw compiler,
not the Visual Studio compiler.

Try clearing your cmake cache and select the proper compiler when
cmake asks for it

On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 12:03 PM, Fabiola Fischer
<fabiola.fischer.f at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Can somebody help me please, I am trying to install ITK and I am stuck at
> the very beginning :(
> Configuration is failing from some weird error: make
> "cmTryCompileExec3857246261\fast" what I can't find on the net :(
> The hole error message is bellow. I have Windows 7, trying to install 4.2.1
> ITK using CMake 2.8.9, (QT 4.6.2 and Visual Studio 2010 if can be relevant)
>
> The C compiler identification is GNU 4.6.2
>
> The CXX compiler identification is GNU 4.6.2
>
> Check for working C compiler: C:/MinGW/bin/gcc.exe
>
> CMake Error: Generator: execution of make failed. Make command was: make
> "cmTryCompileExec3857246261\fast"
>
> Check for working C compiler: C:/MinGW/bin/gcc.exe -- broken
>
> CMake Error at C:/Program Files/CMake
> 2.8/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/CMakeTestCCompiler.cmake:52 (MESSAGE):
>
> The C compiler "C:/MinGW/bin/gcc.exe" is not able to compile a simple test
>
> program.
>
> It fails with the following output:
>
> Change Dir: C:/Users/Applications/ITK_VTK/ITK/BIN/CMakeFiles/CMakeTmp
>
> Run Build Command:make "cmTryCompileExec3857246261\fast"
>
> The system cannot find the file specified
>
> Generator: execution of make failed. Make command was: make
>
> "cmTryCompileExec3857246261\fast"
>
> CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.
>
> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>
> CMakeLists.txt:7 (project)
>
> Configuring incomplete, errors occurred!
>
>
> Thank you any help in advance,
> Fabiola
>
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