Hi James, Make sens. Thanks for the follow up. Jc
On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 5:06 AM, James Turner <james.tur...@kdab.com> wrote: > No I'm simply using custom build and update commands to run bootstrap.sh > and bjam with appropriate args. I suspect this is the piece the Xcode > generator can't cope with, but I didn't have time to investigate in detail > yet. > > Regards, > James > > On 21 Feb 2013, at 17:59, Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin < > jchris.filli...@kitware.com> wrote: > > Hi James, > > On a slightly different topic, you mentioned you were using Boost, did you > find a version of boost > 1.49 that was CMake'ified ? > > Here is the one I found: > http://gitorious.org/boost/cmake/trees/cmake-1.49.0 > > Thanks > Jc > > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Bill Hoffman > <bill.hoff...@kitware.com>wrote: > >> On 2/21/2013 10:34 AM, James Turner wrote: >> >>> I've just setup a SuperBuild using ExternalProject, and am pleasantly >>> surprised how well it works so far. >>> >>> I've encountered one issue, which is awkward - I'm basically using >>> the SuperBuild to automate assembling / updating dependencies for the >>> final sub-project, which is the real project I normally work on. I >>> typically work on that project using Xcode and the Xcode generator. >>> The problem is, if I use -G Xcode for the super build, some parts >>> fail (and to be honest this is no surprise - amongst the dependencies >>> is Boost, for example). >>> >>> So the question, can I safely set things to use a different generator >>> for a CMake-based ExternalProject, and still have a top-level build >>> of everything? The documentation for how the generator flag is >>> handled by ExternalProject_Add, makes me think there might be >>> something 'magic' happening. (This would mean, for example, the >>> top-level Makefile called xcodebuild to build the xcodeprojs I >>> guess) >>> >>> I didn't yet try this on MSVC, I'm curious what the situation will be >>> there with the same setup. Is a top-level NMake build with msbuild of >>> VisualStudio child projects possible? >>> >> It should work. I do VS project builds with VS all the time. The Xcode >> generator should work as well. It passes the tests for external project. >> So, that should be something that should be fixed. >> >> >> -- >> Bill Hoffman >> Kitware, Inc. >> 28 Corporate Drive >> Clifton Park, NY 12065 >> bill.hoff...@kitware.com >> http://www.kitware.com >> 518 881-4905 (Direct) >> 518 371-3971 x105 >> Fax (518) 371-4573 >> -- >> >> Powered by www.kitware.com >> >> Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/** >> opensource/opensource.html<http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html> >> >> Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: >> http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/**CMake_FAQ<http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ> >> >> Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: >> http://www.cmake.org/mailman/**listinfo/cmake<http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake> >> > > > > -- > +1 919 869 8849 > > -- > > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake > > -- +1 919 869 8849
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