[CMake] Automatic regeneration of software packages by CPack?

[Micha Hergarden]

On 11/10/2014 07:40 PM, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
>> You could, as a workaround for the problem, define a add_custom_target
>> that removes the corresponding rpm/deb packages and just calls 'cmake
>> --build --target package' to regenerate them.
> Thanks for your suggestion.
>
>
>> It's not an ideal solution, but it worked just fine for me.
> Does this feedback mean that you stumbled also on missing build
> dependencies around generation of DEB and RPM packages with CPack?
>
> Regards,
> Markus
Not sure.. cpack is an external tool in the perspective of cmake, so in
that respect I don't think you need/want this kind of integration. On
the other hand, this type of operation does seem to pop up quite often.
I actually don't know if this is an omission or a deliberate design choice.

Regards,
Micha

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