[CMake] an easy way to clean cmake generated files?

Christian Ehrlicher Ch.Ehrlicher at gmx.de
Tue Mar 25 03:01:34 EDT 2008


> Von: "Ákos Maróy"
> Philip Lowman wrote:
> > I've filed a feature request for this (i.e. a "distclean" target for 
> > CMake).  It keeps coming up on the mailing list so it probably would 
> > make a nice addition to CMake.  I've needed it before too when stubborn 
> > coworkers really want to keep using in-source build trees but want to 
> > return their source trees to a pristine state.
> > 
> > http://public.kitware.com/Bug/view.php?id=6647
> 
> thanks, I added a 'me too' comment already :)
http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ#CMake_does_not_generate_a_.22make_distclean.22_target._Why.3F

So I doubt such a target could be added without someone crying why his generated file did not get cleaned up...

Christian
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