[CMake] working around gcc version bug in xocde generator

[David Cole]

No problem. When I resolved it, it was in cvs. Then, shortly thereafter it
was merged and released...

I added a note in the issue tracker.

Beef with Mantis: why can't I add a note to a "resolved" bug...?


On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Simmons, Aaron
<asimmons at rosettastone.com>wrote:

>  Ah, the bug didn’t say that it had been released yet, just that it was in
> cvs.  Sorry for the trouble.  Thanks!
>
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> *From:* David Cole [mailto:david.cole at kitware.com]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 30, 2010 7:59
> *To:* Simmons, Aaron
> *Cc:* cmake at cmake.org
> *Subject:* Re: [CMake] working around gcc version bug in xocde generator
>
>
>
> With CMake 2.8.1, you can, in your CMakeLists.txt file:
>
> set(CMAKE_XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_GCC_VERSION "4.2")
>
> Or, more precisely:
>
> set(CMAKE_XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_GCC_VERSION "com.apple.compilers.gcc.4_2")
>
>
>
> This is part of the bug fix for
> http://public.kitware.com/Bug/view.php?id=9125 which was included in the
> 2.8.1 release (rc3 and later...).
>
>
>
> It is Xcode-generator specific, though, and has no effect on generated
> files for other build systems.
>
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>
>
> HTH,
>
> David
>
>
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> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 4:12 PM, Simmons, Aaron <asimmons at rosettastone.com>
> wrote:
>
> My project requires using gcc 4.0 when compiling on Mac OS X, as it has to
> support 10.4.  This works fine for the makefile generator, but it breaks
> with the XCode generator for Xcode 3.2 as the default gcc is v4.2.
>
> Other posts on this list indicates that it's a bug in the Xcode generator.
>  I would like to workaround this issue somehow until a new version of cmake
> is released.
>
> One poster suggested using gcc's -V option, which allows forcing the gcc
> version.  I've tried injecting this into the CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS like this:
>        if (${CMAKE_GENERATOR} MATCHES "Xcode")
>            set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "-V 4.0 ${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS}")
>        endif(${CMAKE_GENERATOR} MATCHES "Xcode")
>
> However, this creates a new error:
>        '-V' must come at the start of the command line
>
> It seems that the CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS are always appended to the constructed
> gcc command.  Is there some way that I can prepend flags (that is, put them
> at the very beginning of the command-line)?
>
>
> Thanks,
> aaron
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