<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 8:03 AM, Anders Eriksson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:anderserikss0n@hotmail.com">anderserikss0n@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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<br>1) Is there a way to create a build target equal to the install/fast target that is available for the "Unix Makefiles"<br>generator which does not depend on all the other targets?</div></blockquote><div><br>
</div><div>No. But you can do an "install/fast" equivalent within Visual Studio GUI by right-clicking on the INSTALL project and choosing "Project Only > Build Only INSTALL" -- this will execute the install script straight away without building the things it depends on first...</div>
<div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div>2) I am using the "Optional" argument when calling the Install command. However, in the case of shared libraries, the <br>
"Visual Studio 9 2008" install scripts exit when a file to install is not present. I have tested this using the "Unix Makefiles" <br>generator and there it seems to work as expected. For example I have:</div>
</blockquote><div><br></div><div>I am not sure about this one. I've not used OPTIONAL myself before... It does look like OPTIONAL should probably be in the install script in the "TYPE SHARED_LIBRARY FILES "path/my_target.dll")" chunk.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Perhaps you could file a bug report at <a href="http://www.cmake.org/Bug">http://www.cmake.org/Bug</a> and then attach a simple project that reproduces the issue...? Bugs filed in the database always get looked at eventually. Sometimes the mailing list traffic gets heavy and things like this are more easily lost than they are in the bug database...</div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>HTH,</div><div>David</div><div><br></div></div>