[CMake] Parallel builds do not work correctly when using "cmake -E copy" to copy files

Brad King brad.king at kitware.com
Sat Dec 15 12:57:31 EST 2007


Alan W. Irwin wrote:
> Well, it turns out I had to add four different target dependencies to the
> CMake-based PLplot build system to get rid of the parallel build problems I
> was having on my Core Duo box.  One of them was pretty subtle so I 
> missed it
> for my first review of the dependencies. Nevertheless, these changes were
> not as extensive as I thought they would be so there is some hope that I
> didn't miss anything that will show up as strange parallel build 
> problems for PLplot on other machines.

Great, I'm glad you got it working.

>> Is that complete rework actually going to happen for 2.6.x or is it 
>> currently just a gleam in the CMake developer's eyes?

To what message are you referring?

-Brad


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