Kedzierski, Artur CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV CORONA wrote: > The goal is to have an out-of-source build by default. > The target is a programmer who compiles my package just > to get the libraries needed for another project. He would > have one less option to worry about, especially, if > he wasn't familiar with CMake. That programmer > would be accessing the source code from Subversion repository. The > out-of-source compilation would prevent problems related to > adding/deleting/adding back/ a directory. If the programmer > wanted to work on my library, he would changed the default to his > preferred structure (./build/debug/, ./build/optimized, etc.). > He could also shoot himself in the foot and change it to in-source > compilation.
I think what you essentially want is an alternative place to put the build files for an in-source build to keep them out of the actual source directories. This is an interesting idea. Please submit a feature request so that we won't lose it. Thanks, -Brad _______________________________________________ CMake mailing list CMake@cmake.org http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake