Re: [CMake] CMake GUI "Stop" button does not halt exec_process

2019-01-11 Thread Person Withhats
More info on my setup: Windows 10 CMake script via CMakeLists.txt files Executing a Python script PyInstalled into a .exe for windows use -> Downloads and untars some SDK's and shows progress (plus a bit more) but takes 40-70 minutes average. Canceling CMake won't cancel python script. -- Powere

Re: [CMake] CMake GUI "Stop" button does not halt exec_process

2019-01-11 Thread Michael Jackson
This is interesting as I have come across something that sounds related but might not be. Inside of QtCreator my projects are setup to call “cmake –build ${build_dir} –target all”. After updating to Xcode 10.1 from Xcode 9.4.x when I stop my build inside of QtCreator the cmake process itself is

Re: [CMake] CMake GUI "Stop" button does not halt exec_process

2019-01-11 Thread Person Withhats
I don't follow. None of this looks like I can press stop in CMake and have the process die. I'm not making any additional children, just execute_process in CMak (so 1 child that never gets killed). On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 7:58 AM Hendrik Sattler wrote: > Hi, > > killing everything might be probl

Re: [CMake] CMake GUI "Stop" button does not halt exec_process

2019-01-11 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Hi, killing everything might be problematic in some cases: MSVC uses some shared processes to write PDB files. Killing that will make an unrelated other build fail. That was real fun to find out when Jenkins was cleaning up. So kill your children but don't be too pedantic. HS Am 11. Januar 2

Re: [CMake] CMake GUI "Stop" button does not halt exec_process

2019-01-11 Thread Chris Wilson
In case it helps, Box Backup uses Windows Job Objects to ensure that any daemons started during a test will automatically be killed when the test process exits (if not stopped cleanly beforehand): https://gi