[cmake-developers] multiconfig cpack

[Clinton Stimpson]

On Jan 25, 2012, at 3:54 PM, Clinton Stimpson wrote:

> 
> Being able to package both a debug and release build into one package using 
> cpack has come up on the mailing list a couple times.  It seems the only 
> workable solution is to have two makefile builds with a single cpack config that 
> points to both.
> 
> However, I'm wondering, in the case of mutli-config generators, if it would be 
> acceptable to modify cpack to take multiple configurations as
> cpack -C Debug;Release .
> 
> and modify the main loop in 
> cmCPackGenerator::InstallProjectViaInstallCMakeProjects to also loop over 
> build types.
> 
> With that, the cpack config file can stay in the one build tree, which is the 
> typical use case.
> 

Umm.. never mind.  I'd prefer going with a more portable solution and can probably add a flag to create the secondary build tree, and configure the main build tree's CPackConfig file to include the secondary one.

Thanks anyway.

Clint