But I thought the whole idea was to get CMake to handle this? It states in the documentation that it should be possible. No exclusion about windows as far as I can see.
I saw this thread before but as CMake claims to have this functionality (multiplatform) I thought that would be a much better solution. Comments? On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Hendrik Sattler <p...@hendrik-sattler.de> wrote: > Anders Backman schrieb: >> so set_target_properties(target PROPERTIES VERSION 1.1 SOVERSION 1.1) >> >> doesnt work under windows then? > > No. A RC file is not created automatically. A bit complicated as other > information is included in that file, too. However, you can use > configure_file to automatically fill in the information. An example from > openobex: > --------------------------------------------------- > #include <winresrc.h> > > VS_VERSION_INFO VERSIONINFO > FILEVERSION > @openobex_VERSION_MAJOR@,@openobex_VERSION_MINOR@,@openobex_VERSION_PATCH@,0 > PRODUCTVERSION @VERSION_MAJOR@,@VERSION_MINOR@,@VERSION_PATCH@,0 > FILEFLAGSMASK VS_FFI_FILEFLAGSMASK > #ifndef NDEBUG > FILEFLAGS 0 > #else > FILEFLAGS VER_DEBUG > #endif > FILEOS VOS_NT_WINDOWS32 > #ifdef OPENOBEX_EXPORTS > FILETYPE VFT_DLL > #else > FILETYPE VFT_STATIC_LIB > #endif > FILESUBTYPE VFT2_UNKNOWN > BEGIN > BLOCK "StringFileInfo" > BEGIN > BLOCK "04090000" > BEGIN > VALUE "FileDescription", "Object Exchange Protocol Implementation" > VALUE "FileVersion", "@openobex_VERSION@" > VALUE "InternalName", "openobex" > VALUE "LegalCopyright", "Licensed under GPLv2 or any later version" > VALUE "OriginalFilename", "openobex.dll" > VALUE "ProductName", "OpenObex" > VALUE "ProductVersion", "@VERSION@" > END > END > BLOCK "VarFileInfo" > BEGIN > VALUE "Translation", 0x409, 1200 > END > END > --------------------------------------------------- > > Basicly, that defines FileVersion and ProductVersion (which are often > equal). It works with the MS rc compiler (rc.exe), not tested with > windres.exe. > Additionally, you can have a third version information in the VERSION > flag in a .def file or as compiler argument on the command line. The > dependency checker tool can show you all three of those version > information. > > CMake could not create this file as e.g. a cmake project() call has no > version information (why not? it could be the ProductVersion above). > > HS > -- _______________________________________________ CMake mailing list CMake@cmake.org http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake
