[CMake] Problems compiling cmake cvs on win32

[Christian Ehrlicher]

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Brad King schrieb:
> Christian Ehrlicher wrote:
> 
>> I've some problems compiling cmake cvs with vs2005 express.
>> I have installed PSDK (odbc32.lib is in PSDK MDAC package)
> 
> 
> CMake should support building other projects with this compiler but the
> source of CMake itself has not yet been updated to support building with
> it.
> 
>> now it compiles fine but stops after a while because I don't have
>> afx.h... I
>> wonder why I need afx.h for a platform independent project and find
>> out that
>> you need it for CMakeSetup.exe... but I don't have mfc installed (and I
>> can't install it nor do I want).
> 
> 
> The current main CMake GUI distributed in the binary release is an MFC
> GUI, but CMake can be used without it.  There is full command-line
> support.  There is a wxWidgets-based GUI under development.  You can try
> building that by installing wxWidgets first.
No, I won't try to install wxwidgets - the last time it did not work. My
main problem is how to continue compiling the cvs version... ?
> 
>> Also CMakeSetup.exe doesn't work for me
>> because I can't put the path to cl.exe (and all the other things) into my
>> global environment because I have more than one msvc compiler installed
>> here.
> 
> 
> You don't have to put it in your global environment, you just have to
> have it in the environment from which CMakeSetup is executed if you want
> to use the NMake generator (using the VS project generators does not
> require having the compiler in your environment).  You can start the GUI
> from a command-line-tools prompt with the environment for the compiler
> you want to use.  This is the same command prompt from which you would
> then run nmake.
Yes, this is an option - I'll try.
> 
>> btw: Do you support the msvc feature batched build and what about
>> precompiled headers?
> 
> There is no support to generate batch build configurations but you can
> build the ALL_BUILD target to get everything to build in one step.  For
> precompiled headers you have to add the proper flags to CMAKE_C_FLAGS
> and CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS yourself.
> 
> -Brad
Christian
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