Agreed that it is a bit heavyweight, but the stray files have resulted in some pretty cryptic issues in the past (targets linking against an old version of a library that got renamed etc...).
Your idea sounds good... I'll give it a try. Thanks! -=Abe On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 8:55 AM, Bill Hoffman <bill.hoff...@kitware.com>wrote: > On 2/14/2014 11:00 AM, Abe Bachrach wrote: > >> I'd only want to do a full build if one of the CMakeLists.txt has >> changed (cmake needs to get re-run). Otherwise, I'd like to do a normal >> build. >> > That seems a bit over kill to me. I would rather have a few extra files > than having a complete clean done each time a new file is added or a flag > is changed in a CMake file. Here is what you should do.... > > 1. create a list of all the targets in your project > 2. use configure file to save the list, but be tricky so that it saves the > last version of the file as well. > 3. add a custom command that all your targets depend on. The custom > command should depend on the file that is configured. It will get run only > when the file changes if you use copy on different. When the custom > command runs it should diff the two files and figure out what target went > away, and then remove it. > > Basically, you should be able to do this all from the CMake language with > custom commands and a CMake script. > > -Bill > > > -- > > 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://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake >
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