Looks interesting Tamas! Too bad shell scripts don’t work natively on
Windows :)
Kevin
On 8 Dec 2015, at 16:59, Tamás Kenéz wrote:
Kevin, I have a shell script for such tasks, see
https://gist.github.com/tamaskenez/d4509f240f4224eb9853. Feel free to
use
it if that's what you need.
It
[getting offtopic] Well, not because of this script but for any serious
development on Windows I think it's a good idea to use the *nix shell
provided by the Windows Git installation, it feels quite native. Together
with cbucher's ConsoleZ you get a very convenient environment for
The one thing I’ve found I still have to replace with CMake is the
ability to specify generic “make” targets that do various tasks,
such as a release build using the same build directory, run tests, grab
dependencies.
For example, with Make I can do:
release:
mkdir -p build_dir
cd
On 08.12.2015 19:04, Kevin Wojniak wrote:
add_task(release
COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E make_directory “build_dir”
COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E chdir “build_dir” ${CMAKE_COMMAND}
“-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release”, “..”
)
There is add_custom_target().
You can e.g.
Functionality like add_custom_target combined with script mode is close,
but not quite there. add_custom_target already requires a build
directory and a generator, so it’s too late. Script mode requires
setting variables on the command line, so it’s too verbose. For
example:
if(“${ACTION}”
Kevin, I have a shell script for such tasks, see
https://gist.github.com/tamaskenez/d4509f240f4224eb9853. Feel free to use
it if that's what you need.
It extends the `cmake` command by executing multiple, related `cmake` calls
with one command. See docs in gist.
Your 'make release' example looks
