On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Graham Cox <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm having a problem making settings in a new target apply in my code. I'm 
> sure this is really simple and I'm missing something obvious.
>
> The point is to permit me to release bugfixes to my existing codebase while 
> moving it forward in a more radical way for future versions. I duplicated my 
> existing main target and added a user-defined setting to the new target which 
> value is simply 'YES'. In some parts of my code I conditionalise based on 
> #ifdef this new setting.
>
> The problem I'm having is that the condition is never true - it compiles as 
> if the setting isn't defined. I did a clean build and new target settings 
> such as the product name are correctly honoured. Why can't my code "see" my 
> added define?

You'll be much, much better off creating a branch in your version
control system to handle the bugfixes, rather than attempting to use
conditional compilation like this.

Mike
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