[CMake] How to make a list of files that reside in an external directory.

Brad King brad.king at kitware.com
Wed Aug 6 15:13:24 EDT 2008


Andrew Maclean wrote:
> Putting it succintly, I want to glob all files in some directory not
> part of the cmake source or binary directories and create a variable
> containing these files to be copied to the binary build location.
> file(GLOB ... ) only seems to work on the current directory.

The file(GLOB ...) command can accept full paths:

  file(GLOB MY_DLL "C:/Some Dir/Special DLLs/*.dll")

-Brad


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