improve cmake for ninja (#6207)

xmake-io · Jan 21, 2025 · 6168c84 · 6168c84
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diff --git a/packages/c/cmake/xmake.lua b/packages/c/cmake/xmake.lua
@@ -140,7 +140,9 @@ package("cmake")
         -- xmake v3.x will enable this ninja policy by default
         import("core.project.project")
         if xmake.version():ge("2.9.0") and project.policy("package.cmake_generator.ninja") then
-            package:add("deps", "ninja")
+            -- We mark it as public, even if cmake is already installed,
+            -- we need also to install ninja and export the ninja PATH. (above xmake 2.9.8)
+            package:add("deps", "ninja", {public = true})
         end
     end)