[CMake] Running shell scripts...

Benjamen R. Meyer bm_witness at yahoo.com
Mon Feb 4 08:04:38 EST 2008


Brandon Van Every wrote:
> On Feb 3, 2008 7:16 PM, Benjamen R. Meyer <bm_witness at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> I wrote a bash shell script to get the SVN global revision information
>> (e-mail me privately if you want a copy) to put into a header file under
>> POSIX systems. The script is located at ${CMAKE_ROOT}; however, I am
>> having difficulty getting it to appear in the Makefile. Below is the
>> syntax from top-most CMakeLists.txt:
>>
>> IF (WIN32)
>>         # Execute Win32 Specific commands - none yet.
>> ELSE (WIN32)
>>         # Execute commands for other platforms
>>         ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND(
>>                 OUTPUT SVN_REVISION
>>                 COMMAND ${CMAKE_ROOT}/getSVNversion.sh
>>                 WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_ROOT}
>>                 COMMENT "Creates/updates header SVN Revision Header"
>>                 )
>> ENDIF (WIN32)
> OUTPUT ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/SVN_REVISION
> Otherwise an out of source build fails.


Ok, makes sense...but it still isn't showing up in the Makefile. Running
the following command in Bash still doesn't yield any results:

builddir $ for FILE in `find|grep Makefile`; do grep getSVNversion\.sh
${FILE}; done;

Ben


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