only change option key and not its value, which could be case sensitive.

make sure --cmake can be used to pass any cmake not in the path.

setup.py

@@ -71,9 +71,6 @@ def _get_options():
 
     # parse commandline options and consume those we care about
     for opt_idx, arg in enumerate(sys.argv):
-        if not arg.startswith('--'):
-            continue
-        opt = arg[2:].lower()
         if opt_key == 'cmake':
             _cmake_path = opt
 
@@ -81,6 +78,10 @@ def _get_options():
             sys.argv.remove(arg)
             continue
             
+        if not arg.startswith('--'):
+            continue
+
+        opt = arg[2:].lower()
         if opt == 'cmake':
             _cmake_path = None
             opt_key = opt