Re: [CMake] file(WRITE) versus configure_file

2009-06-05 Thread Eric Noulard
2009/6/5 James Bigler jamesbig...@gmail.com:   if(NOT EXISTS ${dependency_file})     #message(configuring dependency_file = ${dependency_file})     configure_file(   ${empty_file}   ${dependency_file} IMMEDIATE)   endif() The IMMEDIATE thing doesn't seem to be document, is it

Re: [CMake] file(WRITE) versus configure_file

2009-06-04 Thread Eric Noulard
2009/6/4 James Bigler jamesbig...@gmail.com: Back in the day before file(WRITE) there was write_file().  write_file() had the problem that you couldn't use the file as input to CMake, so you had to use configure_file. What do you mean as input, you mean a source file in add_library or

Re: [CMake] file(WRITE) versus configure_file

2009-06-04 Thread James Bigler
if(NOT EXISTS ${dependency_file}) #message(configuring dependency_file = ${dependency_file}) configure_file( ${empty_file} ${dependency_file} IMMEDIATE) endif() # Always include this file to force CMake to run again next # invocation and rebuild the dependencies.