[CMake] ALL_BUILD and ZERO_CHECK

Bill Hoffman bill.hoffman at kitware.com
Mon Nov 24 13:01:41 EST 2008


Robert Dailey wrote:

> 
> I'm pretty sure I can create a visual studio solution with a single 
> project that builds exactly what I'm having CMake build for me. When I 
> manually create this visual studio solution I never create a ZERO_CHECK 
> project or an ALL_BUILD project and everything works perfectly fine.
> 
> Having said that, I disagree with you in that it is essential for the 
> build to work. I would like to make a feature request that there be an 
> option in the future to disable the generation of the ZERO_CHECK and 
> ALL_BUILD projects.
There are bugs and issues that we workaround in VS studio from time to 
time.  It may not affect your project, but in general for depends and 
custom commands to work correctly ZERO_CHECK is required.   Are these 
targets causing you trouble?


-Bill


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