On 11/22/2010 04:06 PM, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> On Monday 22 November 2010, Brad King wrote:
>> The warning should be more specific about what "cause errors later
>> on" means.  It could mean both "with future versions of CMake" and "with
>> this version of CMake later on during *this* configuration".  The latter is
>> more important.
> 
> I think this is hard to know.

I just meant that the warning text should elaborate in general.
The most important information is to make the reader aware that
if there are errors involving the module later in the configuration
then this may be the cause.

>> The only problem is how to get users building KDE that see an obscure
>> FPHSA argument error over to instructions to add this cmd line option.
>> Perhaps your proposed "shadow" warning for CMP0017 that appears just
>> before the breakage will help.
> 
> Yes, I can add something more there.

As above.

>> I think the path forward here is:
>>
>> (1) Improve documentation of CMAKE_USER_MAKE_RULES_OVERRIDE[_C] variables
>> (2) Add the Custom-<*> file inclusion, document it
> 
> Do you think both (1) and (2) are necessary ?

I suppose just (1) is enough.  It can be used to implement (2) in
a given project.

-Brad
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