> On 9 Jun 2016, at 09:51, Petr Kmoch <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I believe you're looking for the directory property CMAKE_CONFIGURE_DEPENDS ( 
> https://cmake.org/cmake/help/latest/prop_dir/CMAKE_CONFIGURE_DEPENDS.html ). 
> Adding a file path to that property causes any changes to that file to 
> trigger a regeneration:
> 
>   set_property(DIRECTORY APPEND PROPERTY CMAKE_CONFIGURE_DEPENDS version)
> 
> If you are using CMake old enough not to have this property, an alternative 
> workaround is to run configure_file() on the file (even if you never use the 
> configured result). This will introduce the exact same dependency.

That is indeed exactly what I needed, I am trying to figure out if I would ever 
have got that from Googling. I never think of ‘running Cmake again’ as 
‘configure’ but it makes sense now you pointed it out.

Thank you again,
James

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