Good catch, better to do it automated.
rgds jan i. On 10 August 2015 at 09:43, Peter Kelly <pmke...@apache.org> wrote: > I’ve just added a check at the beginning of CMakeLists.txt which makes > sure the user is building in a directory other than the root of the source > tree. This should avoid the problems we’ve discussed with Visual > Studio/XCode projects/Makefiles etc. being put in inconvenient places. > > If you now try this in the repository root: > > cmake -G “Unix Makefiles” . > > You’ll see the following message: > > Building in the source directory is not supported. Instead, you should > create another directory specifically for the build. For example: > > mkdir ~/build/corinthia > cd ~/build/corinthia > cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" /Users/peter/dev/corinthia > > Before this will work, you should delete CMakeCache.txt and > the CMakeFiles directory that were just generated in the source > directory. > > (In the above message, the cmake command given uses the generator and > source directory given by the user, so you’ll likely see a slight > difference when you run it yourself) > > — > Dr Peter M. Kelly > pmke...@apache.org > > PGP key: http://www.kellypmk.net/pgp-key <http://www.kellypmk.net/pgp-key> > (fingerprint 5435 6718 59F0 DD1F BFA0 5E46 2523 BAA1 44AE 2966) > >