Torsten Martinsen wrote: > gga <> wrote: > >> KSpam wrote: >>> I agree that this is a Visual Studio issue; however, I am wondering >>> if anyone knows a workaround. I am not a Windows developer, but I >>> figured that someone on this list would have found a reasonable >>> solution. >>> >> >> Sure. Don't use Visual Studio. Stick to nmake and a good editor like >> emacs. You'll be a happier person in the long run. > > I, too, use Emacs. However, do not be oblivious to the fact that an > nmake build can take around five times longer than an IDE build.
Performance is one reason, yes -- especially in these multicore times; nmake cannot handle parallell builds -- but the most (or only) compelling reason to use Visual Studio as opposed to Emacs + command line builds is that the Visual Studio debugger is superior to all other debuggers available on Windows. -- /Jesper _______________________________________________ CMake mailing list CMake@cmake.org http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake
