[cmake-developers] CMake daemon for user tools

Stephen Kelly steveire at gmail.com
Tue Jan 12 15:02:20 EST 2016


Tobias Hunger wrote:

> So could we please get a *documented* way that an IDE can *rely on to
> be available* that provides basic information on a
> project/configuration:
> 
> * Source directory, build directory
> * Files that belong to the project (sources, headers, custom cmake
> modules, CMakeLists.txts, resources, ...)
> * Files that belong to the build system (anything that needs watching
> to re-generate the IDE-integration information at the right times)
> * Targets that can be built
> * Files that belong to each target
> * Compiler flags
> * Defines in effect
> * Include paths used
> * The compilers used to build those files

Yes, that's the kind of thing my branch on github provides. That's why I 
worked on those things first.

Did you look at my github branch already by the way?

Thanks,

Steve.




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