[cmake-developers] Ninja: Custom Command file depends don't need to exist before building

[Brad King]

On 06/17/2014 12:37 PM, Adam Strzelecki wrote:
> http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=14972

For reference, I posted some examples explaining the situation and
the purpose of the extra phony targets here:

 https://github.com/martine/ninja/issues/760#issuecomment-46501896
 http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=14972#c36222

> However there is something substantially wrong with 539356f12
> When building in-source it causes ALL source files to have phony rules

This is unfortunate but it cannot be solved without either extra
information as explained in

 http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=14963

or refined behavior in Ninja as proposed in

 https://github.com/martine/ninja/issues/760#issuecomment-46540858

-Brad