[CMake] Writing a Code Warrior Generator

[Bill Hoffman]

Nicolas Debeljak wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to make a project generator for Code Warrior and more 
> precisely for the xml export format.
> I've already read the source code of the Visual Studio 7 Generator in 
> order to do something similar but it seems to be very complex (I don't 
> have enough time to understand the code and to adapt it entirely).
> Do you think it is possible to convert the Visual Studio 7 Generator 
> into a Code Warrior generator just by adapting the vcproj file writing 
> functions ?
No, I would start from scratch. However, I think we tried this once and 
gave up.   The IDE has to support command line builds and custom 
commands or it will not be powerful enough to pass all the CMake 
tests.   I seem to remember not being able to get it working. 

-Bill