Re: [cmake-developers] Using USES_TERMINAL in ExternalProject.cmake

2017-07-13 Thread Nils Gladitz
On 13.07.2017 22:19, Robert Dailey wrote: I noticed that ExternalProject_Add() has this same issue when run from Ninja. I do not see real-time output of the progress. Would it work to set USES_TERMINAL for most (if not all) custom commands and targets in ExternalProject.cmake? See the

[cmake-developers] Using USES_TERMINAL in ExternalProject.cmake

2017-07-13 Thread Robert Dailey
In my own personal usage of add_custom_target() and add_custom_command(), I use USES_TERMINAL so that stdout and stderr from commands that are actively running get output in more real-time. I've only tested this using the Ninja generator, and seems to improve output behavior. Without it, I notice