[CMake] Visual Studio GNU make projects

Jack Kelly endgame.dos at gmail.com
Fri Jun 1 07:02:03 EDT 2007


John Donovan wrote:
> I'm new to CMake and the list, so forgive me if this has been asked 
> before. We have a requirement to use GNU make to build our code, but we 
> want to use Visual Studio 2005 as the IDE. Can CMake produce VS makefile 
> projects but with a custom make command?

Hi, I'm also new to CMake, but couldn't you generate 2 out-of-tree build 
systems? One using MinGW/MSYS/Cygwin makefiles (depending on what you 
use) and one generating VS 2005 project files for development editing?

-- Jack


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