We do specify the CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE when generating the makefiles. But it still doesn't work. I forgot to mention the generator name is "NMake Makefiles". Perhaps it's a bug?
-----Original Message----- From: Brad King [mailto:brad.k...@kitware.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2015 8:53 AM To: Robert Goulet <robert.gou...@autodesk.com> Cc: cmake-developers@cmake.org Subject: Re: [cmake-developers] Default compile options On 08/24/2015 05:17 PM, Robert Goulet wrote: > set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_DEBUG "-D_DEBUG") > in a Makefile those flags are not even passed to the compiler. In the Makefile and Ninja generators the per-config flags are used only for the configuration named in CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE. -Brad -- Powered by www.kitware.com Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Kitware offers various services to support the CMake community. For more information on each offering, please visit: CMake Support: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/support.html CMake Consulting: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/consulting.html CMake Training Courses: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/training.html Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/cmake-developers