[CMake] Best way to show/include CMake files in IDE

[David Cole]

If you include those files in the source list for a library, executable, or custom target, they should show up in IDE projects, and they should be ignored by Makefile type projects. Have you tried that?


David

> On Mar 7, 2016, at 6:34 PM, Eric Wing <ewmailing at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have a bunch of .cmake support files in my project that I have split
> off from CMakeLists.txt (using INCLUDE to combine them) to separate
> concerns. (Source files, application assets, script files, platform
> settings, codesigning, etc.)
> 
> This works, but they don't show up in IDEs (Visual Studio, Xcode,
> etc). I realized it would be nice to see these files in the IDE and be
> able to edit them there. (I assume the CMake bootstrap will still just
> work.)
> 
> What is the best way to include/show these files in the IDE (and won't
> break the Makefile or other non-IDE generators)?
> 
> Thanks,
> Eric
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