[cmake-developers] [CMake 0015588]: New behavior of ExternalProject_Add command

2015-05-27 Thread Mantis Bug Tracker
The following issue has been SUBMITTED. == http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=15588 == Reported By:Valerii Kanunik Assigned To:

Re: [cmake-developers] contributing to CMake

2015-05-27 Thread Brad King
On 05/26/2015 05:28 PM, Stephen Kelly wrote: Here are four bug reports which could be good starting points in approximate order of difficulty, and in different areas: http://public.kitware.com/Bug/view.php?id=15587 http://public.kitware.com/Bug/view.php?id=14669

Re: [cmake-developers] Importing platform SDK libraries without a full path

2015-05-27 Thread Brad King
On 05/26/2015 05:14 PM, Stephen Kelly wrote: This would amount to a separate task of making IMPORTED_LOCATION an error on an INTERFACE library. Actually this is already an error case because IMPORTED_LOCATION is not whitelisted, so nothing more to do. Great. + property value\n

Re: [cmake-developers] NMake Batch-Mode Rules (was: Inquiry on contribution to NMake generator)

2015-05-27 Thread Brad King
On 05/27/2015 01:33 PM, Nagy-Egri MC!tC) Ferenc via cmake-developers wrote: like to see the NMake generator finally support multicore builds by adding Batch Mode support to the generated makefiles. For reference, Batch-Mode Rules are documented here:

Re: [cmake-developers] NMake Batch-Mode Rules

2015-05-27 Thread Bill Hoffman
On 5/27/2015 2:13 PM, Brad King wrote: One can achieve multi-core builds without third-party tools by using the VS IDE generators. It is still possible to build from the command line with these. http://www.kitware.com/blog/home/post/434 -Bill -- Powered by www.kitware.com Please keep

Re: [cmake-developers] Importing platform SDK libraries without a full path

2015-05-27 Thread Stephen Kelly
Brad King wrote: It seems that the meaning of INTERFACE libraries is being overloaded with the opposite of their meaning. The meaning of INTERFACE is that it specifies usage requirements without itself building anything. In this, it is the same as IMPORTED libraries. A key distinction is

[cmake-developers] Inquiry on contribution to NMake generator

2015-05-27 Thread Nagy-Egri MC!tC) Ferenc via cmake-developers
Dear CMake devs, I have a feature that I really wish someone would implement, but because I see that nobody really wishes to act upon it, I decided I’d try myself. I would very much like to see the NMake generator finally support multicore builds by adding Batch Mode support to the generated

[cmake-developers] [CMake 0015589]: Crash when fetching larger data file with External Data on Windows

2015-05-27 Thread Mantis Bug Tracker
The following issue has been SUBMITTED. == http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=15589 == Reported By:Martyn Gigg Assigned To:

Re: [cmake-developers] Importing platform SDK libraries without a full path

2015-05-27 Thread Brad King
On 05/27/2015 02:40 PM, Stephen Kelly wrote: By current 'design language' it is not a 'usage requirement', just like IMPORTED_LOCATION, LOCATION, $TARGET_FILE and others are not 'usage requirements'. Sure, but it does tell CMake what to do when a client consumes the interface. I still

[cmake-developers] Compact dependency graph

2015-05-27 Thread Richard Ulrich
Hi, this is my first post to this list. When generating a dependency graph of a large project with many external libraries, there are so many external libs that one doesn't see the important dependencies any more. On top of that they have also the full absolute path in the graph. So with this

Re: [cmake-developers] Importing platform SDK libraries without a full path

2015-05-27 Thread Stephen Kelly
Brad King wrote: On 05/27/2015 02:40 PM, Stephen Kelly wrote: By current 'design language' it is not a 'usage requirement', just like IMPORTED_LOCATION, LOCATION, $TARGET_FILE and others are not 'usage requirements'. Sure, but it does tell CMake what to do when a client consumes the