[CMake] Re: ADDITIONAL_MAKE_CLEAN_FILES --> FILE(REMOVE ..)

Stephen Adler adler at stephenadler.com
Wed Aug 23 16:45:23 EDT 2006


Jan,

I did check the generated makefiles and saw the "*~" string. It looks to 
me like the
double quotes is canceling out glob'ness of *~. Thus I resorted to 
posting to cmake
mailing list for help...


Jan Woetzel wrote:
> Stephen Adler wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the help, but I'm still having problems. Here are some 
>> commands that I executed. Maybe you can see what I did wrong.... 
>
> Steve, you are right.
> The make clean finally ends ends in a call to cmake -P ...   ->
>
> FILE(REMOVE
> "core"
> "core*"
> "*~"
> ....
> )
>
> which does not use the wildcards.
> I think ADDITIONAL_MAKE_CLEAN_FILES worked here when I converted to 
> CMake - long ago.
>
> (1) Can anyone confirm this is a bug to be filed as bug report ?
>
> Jan.
>



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