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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>If you supply add_definitions(/ZI) it will override the /Zi default and provide you with the edit and continue setting.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>I verified the behavior with this cmakelists.txt:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>With /ZI:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 2.8)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>project(TestProj CXX)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>file(WRITE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/main.cpp "int main(int argc, char** argc) { return 0; }")<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>add_definitions(/ZI)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>add_executable(TestExe main.cpp)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>Without /ZI:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 2.8)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>project(TestProj CXX)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>file(WRITE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/main.cpp "int main(int argc, char** argc) { return 0; }")<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>add_executable(TestExe main.cpp)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>Here is the relevant difference in the generated TestExe.vcxproj:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>87c87<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>< <DebugInformationFormat>EditAndContinue</DebugInformationFormat><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>---<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>> <DebugInformationFormat>ProgramDatabase</DebugInformationFormat><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#666666'>Aaron Meadows</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#666666'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> cmake-bounces@cmake.org [mailto:cmake-bounces@cmake.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Robert Dailey<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 06, 2012 3:20 PM<br><b>To:</b> CMake ML<br><b>Subject:</b> [CMake] Program Database for Edit & Continue support<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In Visual Studio 2008, CMake generates projects to use the /Zi option, which is just "Program Database" in visual studio. The /ZI option enables "Program Database with Edit & Continue", allowing the edit & continue functionality to be used. Is there a built in feature to change the debug information format in generated VS projects?<br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>---------<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>Robert Dailey<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html><br>
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