On Tue, 2019-07-30 at 15:39 +1000, Dushara Jayasinghe wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm working on an embedded project where I'd like to use use cmake > as the build system. At the same time, the Segger Embedded Studio IDE > seems to have decent support for the target I'm working on (nice > integration with toolchains as well as the JLink debugger). The > downside with this tool is, it has its own XML based project format > and > doesn't support CMake or even Makefile based projects. So I was > wondering > if there's generator out there for this IDE? > > If not, I was thinking of creating a target rule to generate "an > externally built project" referring to the binary generated by Ninja. > Is this a good way to go about it? > > According to the seven year old SO answer here (https://stackoverflow > .com/a/8314627), > custom generators require changing the cmake sources. Is this still > the case?
Yes, new generators have to be written in CMake's C++ code. Kyle -- 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
