At 11:10 AM 7/12/2006, Christian Lang wrote:
>Hello,
>>>when executing a Makefile generated by cmake, one of the first actions
>>>it does is to check the cmake build system (target
>>>cmake_check_build_system). For some reason we want to avoid this. Is
>>>this possible without changing the Makefile manually?
>>>    
>>
>>The makefiles will not work correctly without that step.
>>Generated header files will not work, dependencies will not stay
>>up-to-date, and several other things.
>>  
>
>Yes, I know that it is an important step in general. In our case, nothing will 
>change as long as the generated Makefile exists. However, it is not called 
>"Makefile", but "CMakefile". We start the build-process by "make -f 
>CMakefile", but because of cmake_check_build_system cmake builds a new 
>"Makefile", overwriting the existing handwritten one - and this is what we 
>want to avoid.

Why not use a forced out of source build?

-Bill

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