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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I dug into CMake’s C++ code and found there’s a generic setting named EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL that most “targets” use to decide if a project should be under the default build but, there’s particular target type named “GLOBAL_TARGET” does use this setting and it’s always excluded from all. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Based on what I’m reading in the CMake’s C++, the safest place to make a optional change is right at the point where it’s generating Visual Studio files. The other logic spot in in a function </span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>cmGlobalGenerator::CreateGlobalTarget but, changes here will create a larger ripple effect on what will most likely go wrong with this type of tinkering.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>The following is the spot in the code I have in mind changing and picking up both an optional setting and the current “target name” being “INSTALL”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>Let me know if there’s a better way to allow Visual Studio developers to hit “F7” and have the “INSTALL” target/vs project run for them. This current C++ will be a private patch for my team but, I prefer if we can have a more public optional setting for this request.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:blue'>bool</span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> cmGlobalVisualStudio7Generator::IsPartOfDefaultBuild(<span style='color:blue'>const</span> <span style='color:blue'>char</span>* project,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> cmTarget* target)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'>{<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> <span style='color:blue'>if</span>(target->GetPropertyAsBool(<span style='color:#A31515'>"EXCLUDE_FROM_DEFAULT_BUILD"</span>))<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> {<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> <span style='color:blue'>return</span> <span style='color:blue'>false</span>;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> }<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> <span style='color:green'>// if it is a utilitiy target then only make it part of the </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> <span style='color:green'>// default build if another target depends on it</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> <span style='color:blue'>int</span> type = target->GetType();<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> <span style='color:blue'>if</span> (type == cmTarget::GLOBAL_TARGET)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> {<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> <span style='color:blue'>return</span> <span style='color:blue'>false</span>;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> }<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> <span style='color:blue'>if</span>(type == cmTarget::UTILITY)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> {<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> <span style='color:blue'>return</span> <span style='color:blue'>this</span>->IsDependedOn(project, target);<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> } <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> <span style='color:green'>// default is to be part of the build</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> <span style='color:blue'>return</span> <span style='color:blue'>true</span>;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'>}<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The return false after </span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'>type == cmTarget::GLOBAL_TARGET</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> will become<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:blue'>if</span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> ( strcmp(target->GetName(),<span style='color:#A31515'>"INSTALL"</span>) == 0 && SOME_OPTIONAL_SETTING )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> <span style='color:blue'>return</span> <span style='color:blue'>true</span>;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> <span style='color:blue'>else</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> <span style='color:blue'>return</span> <span style='color:blue'>false</span>;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Consolas'> }<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>++David->Bjornbak;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><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"'> Yuri Timenkov [mailto:yuri@timenkov.ru] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 08, 2012 7:27 PM<br><b>To:</b> BJORNBAK,DAVID (A-Sonoma,ex1)<br><b>Cc:</b> cmake@cmake.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CMake] Under Visual Studio , allow developers to hit "F7" to run the INSTALL target<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>I use a special macro for such purposes, something like this:<br> Sub Install()<br> Dim prj As Project<br> Dim sb As SolutionBuild = DTE.Solution.SolutionBuild<br> Dim prjs As Projects = DTE.Solution.Projects<br><br> For Each prj In prjs<br> If prj.Name = "INSTALL" Then<br> sb.BuildProject(<a href="http://sb.ActiveConfiguration.Name">sb.ActiveConfiguration.Name</a>, prj.UniqueName)<br> Exit For<br> End If<br> Next<br> End Sub<br><br>Good thing is that you can put it on toolbar or bind to hot key and run it separately (while keeping active project you're debugging).<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 11:47 PM, <<a href="mailto:david_bjornbak@agilent.com">david_bjornbak@agilent.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Developers on our team have found issues with the difference between “INSTALL” and the default build or “F7” build all under Visual Studio. My question is, there’s a reasonable way to configure cmake or Visual Studio to run the INSTALL target when you hit “F7” or use the default “Build Solution” functionality to run INSTALL.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>We’re working a fairly large project and the default setting of having INSTALL dependent on ALL or separating out the two targets makes sense when you’re building the entire project.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>However, we allow developers to build sub projects and it makes sense if these sub project just install quickly into a larger pre-built installation directory. The confusion currently is, they run ALL_BUILD or “F7” and the build finishes and they forget to run “INSTALL”. Particularly we, had developers that worked formally on smaller non-Cmake Visual Studio projects and not Linux so, they’re not used to the make all and then make install defacto standard.<o:p></o:p></p><h1 style='background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:normal'>This request is similar as the following on “Selecting INSTALL target in Visual Studio Configuration by default” but, I wanted to see if anyone had any other suggestions on this topic.</span><o:p></o:p></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a href="http://www.cmake.org/pipermail/cmake/2011-April/044025.html" target="_blank">http://www.cmake.org/pipermail/cmake/2011-April/044025.html</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>++David->Bjornbak;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>--<br><br>Powered by <a href="http://www.kitware.com" target="_blank">www.kitware.com</a><br><br>Visit other Kitware open-source projects at <a href="http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html" target="_blank">http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html</a><br><br>Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: <a href="http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ" target="_blank">http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ</a><br><br>Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe:<br><a href="http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake" target="_blank">http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>