I think only the cmake script command make_directory is deprecated, not the cmake command-line tool -E mode make_directory?
On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 5:21 PM, Paulo Waelkens <paulo.waelk...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > to create a cmake directory at build time > (http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3702115/creating-a-directory-in-cmake) > you could use > > add_custom_target(build-time-make-directory ALL > COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E make_directory ${directory}) > > "make_directory" is now listed as deprecated in the new cmake documentation > (https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.6/command/make_directory.html). > > How exactly could I repeat the original behaviour without using deprecated > functionality? > I understand that I'm supposed to use file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${directory}) > somehow, but don't understand how exactly to connect this with COMMAND. > > I've tried to use > COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E file ... (definitely wrong, because > cmake.exe -E <command> [args...] does not list "file" as an available > command) > COMMAND file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${directory}) (wrong, again, 'file' is not > recognized as an internal or external command) > > Does anyone know how to do this right? I'll keep using the deprecated stuff > for now, but that's kind of sad. > > Thanks for the help! Cheers, > Paulo > > > -- > > 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 -- 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
