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+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.12)
+project(ntsimulator)
+set(PROJECT_DESC "Network Topology Simulator using sysrepo and netopeer2")
+include(GNUInstallDirs)
+
+# setup version
+set(NTSIMULATOR_MAJOR_VERSION 1)
+set(NTSIMULATOR_MINOR_VERSION 1)
+set(NTSIMULATOR_PATCH_VERSION 1)
+set(NTSIMULATOR_VERSION ${NTSIMULATOR_MAJOR_VERSION}.${NTSIMULATOR_MINOR_VERSION}.${NTSIMULATOR_PATCH_VERSION})
+set(NTSIMULATOR_SOVERSION ${NTSIMULATOR_MAJOR_VERSION}.${NTSIMULATOR_MINOR_VERSION})
+
+# osx specific
+set(CMAKE_MACOSX_RPATH TRUE)
+
+# set default build type if not specified by user
+if(NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)
+ set(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE debug)
+endif()
+string(TOLOWER "${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}" CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE_LOWER)
+
+set(CMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS 1)
+
+set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -Wall -Wpedantic -std=gnu11 -Wno-language-extension-token")
+if(CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCC)
+ # disable strict aliasing in GCC, since it produces false alarams in libev
+ set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -Wno-strict-aliasing")
+endif()
+set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_RELEASE "-DNDEBUG -O2")
+set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_DEBUG "-g -O0")
+
+if(NOT UNIX)
+ message(FATAL_ERROR "Only Unix-like systems are supported.")
+endif()
+
+if(NOT DEFINED IS_DEVELOPER_CONFIGURATION)
+ if(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE_LOWER MATCHES "debug" AND NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE_LOWER MATCHES "^rel")
+ set(IS_DEVELOPER_CONFIGURATION true)
+ else()
+ set(IS_DEVELOPER_CONFIGURATION false)
+ endif()
+endif()
+
+# location of system repository
+if(${IS_DEVELOPER_CONFIGURATION})
+ set(REPOSITORY_LOC "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/repository" CACHE PATH "System repository location, contains configuration schema and data files.")
+else()
+ set(REPOSITORY_LOC "/etc/sysrepo" CACHE PATH "System repository location, contains configuration schema and data files.")
+endif()
+
+# include custom Modules
+set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH} "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/CMakeModules/")
+include_directories(${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR})
+include_directories("${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/inc")
+
+# find required libraries
+find_package(SYSREPO REQUIRED)
+include_directories(${SYSREPO_INCLUDE_DIR})
+
+# add subdirectories
+add_subdirectory(src)
+
+### NTS SPECIFIC ###
+# Configure install file for NTS Manager
+configure_file("${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/deploy/nts-manager/model-install.sh.in" "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/model-install.sh" ESCAPE_QUOTES @ONLY)
+### END NTS SPECIFIC ###
+
+# find sysrepoctl
+if (NOT SYSREPOCTL_EXECUTABLE)
+ find_program(SYSREPOCTL_EXECUTABLE sysrepoctl)
+endif()
+if (NOT SYSREPOCTL_EXECUTABLE)
+ message(FATAL_ERROR "Unable to find sysrepoctl, set SYSREPOCTL_EXECUTABLE manually.")
+endif()
+
+# find sysrepocfg
+if (NOT SYSREPOCFG_EXECUTABLE)
+ find_program(SYSREPOCFG_EXECUTABLE sysrepocfg)
+endif()
+if (NOT SYSREPOCFG_EXECUTABLE)
+ message(FATAL_ERROR "Unable to find sysrepocfg, set SYSREPOCFG_EXECUTABLE manually.")
+endif()
+
+# Command line options to be passed to `sysrepoctl` when working with modules
+# which should only be accessible by an administrator
+if (NOT SYSREPOCTL_ROOT_PERMS)
+ set(SYSREPOCTL_ROOT_PERMS "-o root:root -p 600")
+endif()
+
+install(CODE "
+ set(ENV{SYSREPOCTL} ${SYSREPOCTL_EXECUTABLE})
+ set(ENV{SYSREPOCFG} ${SYSREPOCFG_EXECUTABLE})
+ set(ENV{SYSREPOCTL_ROOT_PERMS} SYSREPOCTL_ROOT_PERMS)
+ execute_process(COMMAND ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/model-install.sh)")
+
+
+