====== cmake ======

**cmake** is a software module available on **Comet**.

===== cmake overview =====

To access **cmake** on Comet, run ''module load cmake''. This will load the //default// version of **cmake**.

An overview of the module information is shown below (''module -r spider ^cmake$''):

<code lang=text>
  cmake: cmake/4.0.2
    Description:
      Cross-platform make tool

    This module can be loaded directly: module load cmake/4.0.2

    Help:
      CMake is a cross-platform open-source tool for defining build processes. 
      This module sets up the environment for using CMake 4.0.2 installed under /opt/software/manual/apps.
</code>

If there are multiple versions of **cmake** listed, then you can load a //specific// version as follows:
<code lang=bash>
$ module load cmake/version_string
</code>

You can find the most //up to date information// whilst logged on to Comet by running ''module -r spider ^cmake$''.

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===== cmake Help =====

The module **cmake** has the following embedded help text (''module help cmake''):

<code lang=text>CMake is a cross-platform open-source tool for defining build processes. 
This module sets up the environment for using CMake 4.0.2 installed under /opt/software/manual/apps.
</code>

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===== cmake Dependencies =====

There are no dependencies listed for **cmake**

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