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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi everyone,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>My CMakeLists.txt uses the undocumented features:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>set(CMAKE_DISABLE_SOURCE_CHANGES ON)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>set(CMAKE_DISABLE_IN_SOURCE_BUILD ON)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The first one prevents in-source builds as expected (even in 2.6, which I wasn’t expecting). I find this very useful. I’m not sure about the second one.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>However, regardless of version it seems like artifacts are left in the /src directory. If the user does the smart-but-not-expert thing and backs out to /build and tries ../src, cmake fails again thinking that the output directory is still /src.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Is there a way to intercede earlier like Brad Kings “InSource.cmake” idea? Sorry if I missed any decisive documentation on this – it isn’t that I see nothing on the subject, but rather a lot of stuff that doesn’t look like it got implemented.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Barring that, is there a good way to clean up after the fact?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Eli<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>