[cmake-developers] CMake aliasing system
Brad King
brad.king at kitware.com
Mon Mar 14 10:59:01 EDT 2016
On 03/12/2016 08:04 AM, Ruslan Baratov via cmake-developers wrote:
> I guess it is a well known fact that cmake command is almost never
> executed alone and for non-trivial examples usually hold some extra
> arguments (home directory, build directory, verbosity level, toolchains,
> options, ...). Also I guess that such commands doesn't change from
> day-to-day development process and an obvious way to reduce typing is to
> create wrapper build scripts (.bat or .sh, I personally use a Python one).
Sorry, I don't think something like this belongs upstream. It can easily
be done with shell aliases or other custom scripts. We shouldn't increase
the complexity of the CMake command line interface further.
-Brad
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