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0014797CMakeCMakepublic2014-03-08 06:192014-10-06 10:32
FrancisANDRE 
 
normalfeaturealways
closedwon't fix 
CYGWIN_NT-6.1 x86_64 Cygwin
CMake 2.8.11.2 
 
0014797: Visual Studio generators are missing on cygwin
Hi

On the cygwin platform on a W7/X64 system , only those generators are available
Generators

The following generators are available on this platform:
  Unix Makefiles = Generates standard UNIX makefiles.
  Ninja = Generates build.ninja files (experimental).
  CodeBlocks - Ninja = Generates CodeBlocks project files.
  CodeBlocks - Unix Makefiles = Generates CodeBlocks project files.
  Eclipse CDT4 - Ninja = Generates Eclipse CDT 4.0 project files.
  Eclipse CDT4 - Unix Makefiles
                              = Generates Eclipse CDT 4.0 project files.
  KDevelop3 = Generates KDevelop 3 project files.
  KDevelop3 - Unix Makefiles = Generates KDevelop 3 project files.
  Sublime Text 2 - Ninja = Generates Sublime Text 2 project files.
  Sublime Text 2 - Unix Makefiles
                              = Generates Sublime Text 2 project files.


while the native windows C:\Program Files (x86)\CMake 2.8 provides those
Generators

The following generators are available on this platform:
  Visual Studio 6 = Generates Visual Studio 6 project files.
  Visual Studio 7 = Generates Visual Studio .NET 2002 project
                                files.
  Visual Studio 10 = Generates Visual Studio 10 (2010) project
                                files.
  Visual Studio 11 = Generates Visual Studio 11 (2012) project
                                files.
  Visual Studio 12 = Generates Visual Studio 12 (2013) project
                                files.
  Visual Studio 7 .NET 2003 = Generates Visual Studio .NET 2003 project
                                files.
  Visual Studio 8 2005 = Generates Visual Studio 8 2005 project files.
  Visual Studio 9 2008 = Generates Visual Studio 9 2008 project files.
  Borland Makefiles = Generates Borland makefiles.
  NMake Makefiles = Generates NMake makefiles.
  NMake Makefiles JOM = Generates JOM makefiles.
  Watcom WMake = Generates Watcom WMake makefiles.
  MSYS Makefiles = Generates MSYS makefiles.
  MinGW Makefiles = Generates a make file for use with
                                mingw32-make.
  Unix Makefiles = Generates standard UNIX makefiles.
  Ninja = Generates build.ninja files (experimental).
  CodeBlocks - MinGW Makefiles= Generates CodeBlocks project files.
  CodeBlocks - NMake Makefiles= Generates CodeBlocks project files.
  CodeBlocks - Ninja = Generates CodeBlocks project files.
  CodeBlocks - Unix Makefiles = Generates CodeBlocks project files.
  Eclipse CDT4 - MinGW Makefiles
                              = Generates Eclipse CDT 4.0 project files.
  Eclipse CDT4 - NMake Makefiles
                              = Generates Eclipse CDT 4.0 project files.
  Eclipse CDT4 - Ninja = Generates Eclipse CDT 4.0 project files.
  Eclipse CDT4 - Unix Makefiles
                              = Generates Eclipse CDT 4.0 project files.
  Sublime Text 2 - MinGW Makefiles
                              = Generates Sublime Text 2 project files.
  Sublime Text 2 - NMake Makefiles
                              = Generates Sublime Text 2 project files.
  Sublime Text 2 - Ninja = Generates Sublime Text 2 project files.
  Sublime Text 2 - Unix Makefiles
                              = Generates Sublime Text 2 project files.


Can you add the Visual Studio generators to the cygwin version of cmake?

Regards
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Issue History
2014-03-08 06:19FrancisANDRENew Issue
2014-03-09 10:46Brad KingNote Added: 0035348
2014-03-09 10:46Brad KingResolutionopen => won't fix
2014-03-11 09:51Brad KingStatusnew => resolved
2014-10-06 10:32Robert MaynardNote Added: 0036939
2014-10-06 10:32Robert MaynardStatusresolved => closed

Notes
(0035348)
Brad King   
2014-03-09 10:46   
This is intentional. Cygwin is not a Windows platform. It is a POSIX platform that happens to be hosted by Windows. They are totally independent. Install Cygwin CMake and Windows CMake if you need both.
(0036939)
Robert Maynard   
2014-10-06 10:32   
Closing resolved issues that have not been updated in more than 4 months.