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0015675CMakeCMakepublic2015-08-02 10:472016-01-04 11:51
Reporterandi 
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PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityalways
StatusclosedResolutionnot fixable 
PlatformApple MacOSOS XOS Version10.4.10
Product VersionCMake 3.3 
Target VersionFixed in Version 
Summary0015675: RULE_LAUNCH_COMPILE is ignored for non-makefile generators
DescriptionIt would be nice if RULE_LAUNCH_COMPILE and RULE_LAUNCH_LINK would also be considered for the non-makefile generators.
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Date ModifiedUsernameFieldChange
2015-08-02 10:47andiNew Issue
2015-08-03 10:27Brad KingNote Added: 0039220
2015-08-03 10:27Brad KingStatusnew => resolved
2015-08-03 10:27Brad KingResolutionopen => not fixable
2016-01-04 11:51Robert MaynardNote Added: 0040103
2016-01-04 11:51Robert MaynardStatusresolved => closed

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(0039220)
Brad King   
2015-08-03 10:27   
Since CMake 3.0 the Ninja generator also supports launchers. For other generators (e.g. VS, Xcode) it is not possible to implement launchers because the underlying build systems provide no hooks for them.

I've updated the documentation to explain why other generators do not support launchers:

 Help: Refine RULE_LAUNCH_{COMPILE,CUSTOM,LINK} global property docs
 http://cmake.org/gitweb?p=cmake.git;a=commitdiff;h=d951f542 [^]
(0040103)
Robert Maynard   
2016-01-04 11:51   
Closing resolved issues that have not been updated in more than 4 months.