[cmake-developers] Build rules for CMakeLists.txt files

James Bigler jamesbigler at gmail.com
Tue Aug 9 18:06:37 EDT 2011


I also just noticed that if I set CMAKE_SUPPRESS_REGENERATION, then the
CMakeLists.txt files don't get added to the projects.

I wonder how hard it would be to just not add build rules to the
CMakeLists.txt files......

James

On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 2:48 PM, James Bigler <jamesbigler at gmail.com> wrote:

> What would it take to remove the build rules on the CMakeLists.txt files in
> Visual Studio?
>
> They are causing me no end of grief with the CUDA tools.  Basically what
> happens is that the CMakeLists.txt files are getting compiled after the CUDA
> rules causing each and every project to trigger a "reconfigure" event which
> loads the plugin dialog box.  I'm wanting the reconfigure even to happen
> only during the ZERO_CHECK phase (e.g. once for every 'build it' command).
>
> At one point we had discussed the fact that having a build rule on the
> CMakeLists.txt files is generally a Bad Idea when dealing with parallel
> builds, but it is even more unbearable now that VS 2010 seems to be running
> the CMakeLists.txt build rule after the CUDA ones.
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
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