[CMake] unable to view file properties using CMAKE 2.8.7 in VS2010

[Andreas Haferburg]

The workaround I use is to set the build directory to another drive. I added a batch file to my 
Startup folder which contains only this line:

subst b: G:\dev\build

Regards,
Andreas


On 31.01.2013 21:00, ---- ---- wrote:
> Ah, this seems to be an issue with the generated files clashing with a bug in VS2010
>
> https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/details/635294/using-absolute-path-in-clcompile-item-prevents-property-pages-from-showing
>
> Is there a workaround for this in 2.8.7? I’m stuck using that version due to issues I’m experiencing
> with newer CMAKE versions
>
> Thanks!
>
> BA
>
> *From:*cmake-bounces at cmake.org [mailto:cmake-bounces at cmake.org] *On Behalf Of *---- ----
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 31, 2013 11:55 AM
> *To:* cmake at cmake.org
> *Subject:* [CMake] unable to view file properties using CMAKE 2.8.7 in VS2010
>
> Hey there. I created a bare minimum cmake project
>
> ADD_LIBRARY (foo foo.c)
>
> When I open that solution in VS2010 and right click on foo.c and select properties, the properties
> dialog comes up but when I try to view each property (C/C++ > General, Optimization, Preprocessor,
> etc…), nothing displays. The view is literally blank. No fields, just white. If I make the same
> project using the visual studio 2010 wizard instead of cmake, I am able to see properties.
>
> Is there something I need to enable in CMAKE to see these properties or is this a bug?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> BA
>
>
>
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