[cmake-developers] Extending XCode scheme generation support

Steven Velez sbv1976 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 15 10:55:01 EDT 2017


Hello,

I am assuming that the lack of response indicates that there has not been
much thought or interest expressed along this dimension of the feature.

Would a better way to approach this be to implement a prototype and create
a WIP MR?

Thanks,
Steven


On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 12:29 PM, Steven Velez <sbv1976 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I recently noticed that 3.9.1 added the ability for the XCode generator to
> also generate scheme files.  This is great as we have been post processing
> generator output to add schemes according to our standards, but are
> discovering various issues with this approach.
>
> However, the current scheme generation appears to lack a couple of
> abilities we would require to replace our custom scripts.  Primarily, we
> need more flexibility over what goes in a particular scheme's launch
> configuration.
>
> I have searched the lists and google to try to find discussions on the
> intended direction of this feature, but could not find any.
>
> If I were to be able to contribute to this, would there be some sort of
> guidance available around how best to expose additional configurability to
> a user?  My immediate thoughts are just that we would need to define/use
> additional target properties, but is there any sort of recommended naming
> convention/scheme or structure that is already existing for mapping sets of
> properties in to the more structured format of scheme xml files.
>
> Thanks,
> Steven
>
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