[CMake] cmake 2.2 / 2.4 differences?

Jeroen Janssen jeroen.janssen at gmail.com
Mon Jun 26 05:09:03 EDT 2006


On 6/23/06, Ken Martin <ken.martin at kitware.com> wrote:
> > This also in relation to the official book : "Mastering CMake 2.2",
> > how much is "compatible" with 2.4?
>
> The book was finished up around when 2.2.2 was released so it does take into
> account some of the changes that were made after 2.2.0. I think 2.4 is fully
> compatible (or very very close) with 2.2 except that it adds some
> capabilities and compiler support (mainly OSX and VS). For example custom
> commands in 2.2 can only have one command while in 2.4 any number are
> supported. The book does not cover CPack as that did not exist in 2.2 and is
> still evolving in 2.4 with some documentation on the Wiki.

Ok, so the book would (still) be a good source to learn from when
using cmake 2.4?

Is there a "Table Of Contents" available for the book, so I can have a
look at the topics that are discussed in the book?

Best regards,

Jeroen Janssen


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