[CMake] Modern superbuild template including support for

Klaim - Joël Lamotte mjklaim at gmail.com
Thu Aug 20 18:45:23 EDT 2015


On 21 August 2015 at 00:43, Klaim - Joël Lamotte <mjklaim at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 21 August 2015 at 00:35, Andrey Pokrovskiy <wonder.mice at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> And are you able to browse the source code of all your dependencies
>> (that were downloaded)?
>>
>
> I forgot to say that indeed if you use ExternalDependencies OR any
> non-source based way of linking your dependencies to your project,
> you don't get dependencies code in your IDE indeed.
>

By the way there is another thing I didn't try because it don't work easily
with dependencies not using cmake:
 - use externaldependencies but only to download the sources or binaries of
the dependencies, deactivate all other steps (really it should be a
separate function)
 - use add_subdirectory() to add the dependencies or other solutions
appropriate for each dependency.
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