[CMake] RE: CMake 2.4.1/VC71 Why the wierd <project>.dir subdirs?
Rob Mathews
Rob.Mathews at varolii.com
Wed May 9 13:47:42 EDT 2007
Ah, ok, now that makes sense.
But if you *aren't* doing that.. then you don't need this.
-----Original Message-----
From: Brad King [mailto:brad.king at kitware.com]
Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 12:59 PM
To: Rob Mathews
Cc: David Cole; cmake at cmake.org; Bill Hoffman
Subject: Re: [CMake] RE: CMake 2.4.1/VC71 Why the wierd <project>.dir
subdirs?
Rob Mathews wrote:
> Seems pretty clear that it returns "<project>.dir" and sets
> IntermediateDirectory to it. Thus you would get
>
> IntermediateDirectory=<project>.dir
>
> and since Visual Studio interpretes that relative path as relative to
> the project dir, you get
>
> <project>/<project>.dir/Debug
> <project>/<project>.dir/Release
>
> etc on your disk.
>
> Which I continue to maintain is pointless.
It is interpreted relative to the directory containing project.vcproj.
What if there is more than one .vcproj file in the same directory?
-Brad
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