2012/1/31 James Bigler <jamesbig...@gmail.com>: > We use perforce for our source control, and perforce typically syncs files > as read only until you check them out for editing. > > During our build process we copy a few scripts from the source tree to the > build tree using 'cmake -E copy' in an 'add_custom_command'. This works > famously until we try to run a clean command from within Visual Studio. At > this point VS complains that it can't remove a read only file. > > Has anyone else run into this problem?
nope. Is the file read-only in the source tree? > There doesn't seem to be a way to use 'cmake -E' to change permissions. > Would I have to create my own cmake script to run 'configure_file COPYONLY'? I would suggest a script using file(COPY ...) this one has convenient option like "USE_SOURCE_PERMISSIONS", "PERMISSIONS" ... -- Erk Membre de l'April - « promouvoir et défendre le logiciel libre » - http://www.april.org -- 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
