[CMake] How to share CMakeCache between projects?

Nils Gladitz nilsgladitz at gmail.com
Fri May 24 12:53:21 EDT 2013


You could extract the common unchanging entries into a central 
configuration file which you could then load with "cmake -C 
<initial-cache>" when doing the initial configuration of the 
participating projects.

Nils

On 24.05.2013 17:28, Christoph Grüninger wrote:
> Hi CMake,
> in our code we have different related CMake projects but CMake does 
> not really know about dependencies between the projects. It would be 
> handy to have only one CMakeCache.txt for all projects to reduce 
> multiple execution of the Find*.cmake tests.
> Is there a possibility to define the path to the cache file? Or is 
> there another way to handle this?
>
> Bye
> Christoph
>



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