[CMake] cmake -E remove xx*, wildcards win32?

Johan Björk phb at spotify.com
Thu Aug 18 02:08:35 EDT 2011


If you are doing this at cmake time, simply use glob() to find the files,
then remove them using file(REMOVE).
If you are doing it as part of a target, try and create a new .cmake file
(configure_file or file(WRITE) that does glob+remove and execute it using
cmake -P script.cmake

/Johan


On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 7:31 AM, Arne Pagel <arne at pagelnet.de> wrote:

> Hello,
> I am trying to use cmake for a cross platform project.
>
> I want to delete some files using cmake -E remove file*
>
> This works on an linux system, but on an windows system wildcards are not
> working,
> I just can delete files using their explicit name. In my case the file
> names are not known, since they have a date coded into it.
>
> Any Idea?
>
> regards
>   Arne
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