abinit/cmake/prevent_build_in_source.cmake

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CMake

function(prevent_build_in_source)
# make sure the user doesn't play dirty with symlinks
get_filename_component(srcdir "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}" REALPATH)
get_filename_component(bindir "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}" REALPATH)
# disallow in-source builds
if("${srcdir}" STREQUAL "${bindir}")
message("######################################################")
message("# ${PROJECT_NAME} should not be configured and built in the source directory")
message("# You must run cmake from a build directory.")
message("# For example:")
message("# mkdir _build ; cd _build")
message("# run cmake from the build directory.")
message("######################################################")
message(FATAL_ERROR "Quitting configuration")
endif()
endfunction(prevent_build_in_source)