Had the same problem and went with #2 -Caleb
On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 1:58 AM Olivier Croquette <ocroque...@free.fr> wrote: > Hello, > > in one of our projects, we use copy_if_different to copy some DLLs > required by the runtime. It's called as post-build action. The problem > is that several targets want to copy the same DLLs, and when using > parallelized builds, the different "cmake -E copy_if_different" can > conflict, leading the whole build to fail. > > I see two options to fix this: > > 1. don't use copy_if_different, but a custom tool that can deal with the > concurrency > > 2. instead of adding post-build actions to different targets, fill up a > list containing all the files required, and add a single post-build > action to a single target that copies all the required files in one go > > What do you think? > > Cheers > Olivier > > > -- > > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ > > Kitware offers various services to support the CMake community. For more > information on each offering, please visit: > > CMake Support: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/support.html > CMake Consulting: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/consulting.html > CMake Training Courses: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/training.html > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > https://cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake > -- Sent from my iPhone 4s
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