On 2008-10-06, Robin Cornelius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > cmake does not have a proper clean target in the unix makefiles in > generates, which is a pain. Or not one that cleans as you would fully > expect. It does keep its working files in the current directory so a > the way i have done this is to do something like :- > > for the main build :- > > mkdir build > cd build > cmake _DSOMEFLAGS:BOOL=true.............. > > then the clean rule can just purge "build/" > > this produces working debs and keeps the orig.tar.gz clean too. > > This does seem a little dirty which makes me think i'm not quite doing > it right though so if anyone has a better way to do this?, but it does > work.
It is neither dirty or a pain, but much easier to work with. Building out of source as much as possible is making cleaning up easier. And cmake is designed this way. /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]