[CMake] Re: Using FILE(REMOVE_RECURSE ...) on clean targets

Rodolfo Schulz de Lima rodolfo at rodsoft.org
Tue Dec 18 13:55:29 EST 2007


Brandon Van Every wrote:

> I thought REMOVE_RECURSE was a straightforward unconditional nuke.  I
> don't see that cleanliness has anything to do with it.

Well, if I want to clean (remove) a directory, I'd expect it to be 
removed regardless if it contains subdirectories.

Regards,
rod



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