On 09/12/2012 02:06 PM, Rolf Eike Beer wrote: > I was looking at http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_Useful_Variables and while > scanning through it I once again saw how many variables we have for the > different MSVC versions. Since it's unlikely that MSVC11 is the last (the > variable is currently missing, but I'll fix that soon) I thought if it > wouldn't be enough to just introduce a MSVC_VERSION variable. Setting this to > 6.0 or 7.1 or 11 is easy, and checking it is easy since we have VERSION_LESS > and friends. Checking for something like "MSVC >= 9.0" is currently a pain if > one does not want to fall back to the CL_VERSION, which is not obvious as > those versions are of a totally different range and one must always comment > on > what is checked there. > > Patch for this should be trivial. Any opinions?
There is a MSVC_VERSION variable already. Furthermore, since the ide-compiler-id topic was merged recently the CMAKE_(C|CXX)_COMPILER_VERSION variables are set. -Brad -- Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://public.kitware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cmake-developers
