[llvm-dev] cmake: program name prefix?

[Robinson, Paul via llvm-dev]

> On 1/27/2016 9:16 AM, Johnson, Nicholas Paul via llvm-dev wrote:
> >
> > I am curious, would the project be interested in such a half-way patch?
> 
> Given that there are two use cases already, I'd suggest that there is
> indeed an interest.  Those who don't need this will probably not be
> actively interested, so as long as nobody objects, I'd say, let's do it.
> 
> To recap: the proposal is to add a cmake argument PROGRAM_PREFIX=xyz,
> whose only function would be to prepend "xyz" to the names of all
> binaries installed through the "install" target.  The default would be
> an empty string (or an unset value), so those who don't specify it won't
> see any change.
> 
> Are there any objections to this?

Not from here.  FWIW we also rename the build products, currently in a
separate packaging step that we do anyway.  So, we're unlikely to take
advantage of the feature ourselves, but it's certainly a reasonable thing
to want.
--paulr