[cmake-developers] VS 2013 WindowsCE support

Brad King brad.king at kitware.com
Wed Sep 3 11:47:55 EDT 2014


On 09/03/2014 11:36 AM, Bach, Pascal wrote:
> What I meant is that is you use the generator "Visual Studio 12 (2013) ARM" but set the CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_NAME="Win64"
> It would compile for Win64 not arm (like calling "Visual Studio 12 (2013) Win64"), so we just override it with whatever the user provides.

I think it should be an error in that case.  We should only
allow the platform to be set by a variable if it is not part
of the generator name.  Putting it in the generator name is
a way of specifying the value, so we should not support
conflicting specifications.

Thanks,
-Brad




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