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<p class="MsoNormal">I need to add a custom command that varies based on configuration (with VS2010 generator). As far as I can see no direct way exists to do this.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have tried to use the $<..> syntax but it keeps quoting the expression<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">add_library (foo SHARED IMPORTED GLOBAL)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">set_target_properties(foo PROPERTIES<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">IMPORTED_CONFIGURATIONS "Release;Debug"<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">IMPORTED_LOCATION_RELEASE “/D /E /F”<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">IMPORTED_LOCATION_DEBUG “ /A /B /C”<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND(<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">OUTPUT "${afile}.cpp"<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">COMMAND ${MY_PROGRAM} ARGS $<TARGET_FILE:foo> -c "${afile}"
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<p class="MsoNormal">Results in<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">“myprogram.exe” “/A /B /C” “-c" “file.in”<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I believe I will now have to write a batch script from cmake as a helper to correctly set the correct arguments.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Has anyone else had this issue? Does anyone have a solution that worked?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Would it be possible to expand the $<…> syntax to support any cmake variable and do things like $<CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_$<Configuration>>?<o:p></o:p></p>
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