[CMake] Visual Studio reload projects

[Torsten Martinsen]

Manuel Klimek <> wrote:

> On 8/30/07, Torsten Martinsen <tma at gatehouse.dk> wrote:
>> I, too, use Emacs. However, do not be oblivious to the fact that an
>> nmake build can take around five times longer than an IDE build.
> 
> why do you use nmake and not msbuild if you do a command
> line build? msbuild uses the same mechanism the IDE uses, but
> without the IDE (it's a command line tool). It's basically an
> xml based make-replacement, and you can easily open your
> projects in the IDE if you need to, for example for debugging...

Pardon me if I am wrong, but AFAICT MSBuild uses its own project file
format, and not .vcproj files. This would make it pretty hard to use
with CMake...

Are you perhaps thinking of vcbuild?

-Torsten