[cmake-developers] CMakeForceCompiler

[Brad King]

On 10/19/2015 03:02 PM, Stephen Kelly wrote:
> You're using message(DEPRECATION) - no one will see the warning message you 
> added. 

At least now we can point at the documentation when someone asks about it.

> I think message(DEPRECATION) is broken by design and should not be used 
> until it warns by default.

We should fix that interface instead of declaring that it should never
be used.  There is active discussion in another thread about activating
deprecation warnings:

 http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.programming.tools.cmake.devel/13798/focus=14738

This could be raised over there.

-Brad