[CMake] VS Plugin error with VS 2010 and CMake 2.8.3 RC1

[James Bigler]

On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:40 PM, David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 4:32 PM, James Bigler <jamesbigler at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Pedro d'Aquino <budsbd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> This happens on 2.8.2 as well, to me at least.
>>>
>>> In spite of that ugly operation aborted dialog, it seems the .sln is
>>> reloaded correctly.
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, September 22, 2010, James Bigler <jamesbigler at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > I tried out CMake 2.8.3 RC1 with my project today.  When I modify a
>>> CMakeLists.txt file and compile, the reload project dialog starts up and I
>>> click "No" for don't start recompiling (because it calls ALL_BUILD instead
>>> of the one project I want to build), and then I get a "the build must be
>>> stopped before the solution can be closed".  I click "OK" and then I get a
>>> dialog that says:
>>> >
>>> > "Operation aborted (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80004004 (E_ABORT))"
>>> >
>>> > Any clues as to why this might be happening or how I can fix it?
>>> >
>>>
>>
>> I get the ugly error message, and I have to click "reload" 70+ times.
>>
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>
>
> It would appear that Microsoft has changed Visual Studio moving to the 2010
> edition such that our macro-solution-reloading magic no longer works
> properly. I have not yet found a way around this: we used to be able to
> cancel the build that was in progress, reload stuff, and then start another
> build in VS 2008 and earlier. It does not appear possible with VS 2010.
>
> I know I'll be heartily flamed for even suggesting this, but .... the way I
> work with VS is to shut it down (or at least close the solution file), run
> cmake or cmake-gui by hand outside of Visual Studio, and then open up the
> sln file again with VS. This avoids the problem you're reporting, but I
> realize it is not ideal.
>
> I welcome any suggestions for how to get this stuff to work again with VS
> 2010. I'm stumped on it...
>
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
>
Doh!  This is really unfortunate, as my FindCUDA script causes a lot of
reloading as file level build dependencies are computed and reloaded into
the project files.  This macro was truly one of the things that made VS
development with CMake a great combination.

Have you tried filing a bug with Microsoft?

James
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