[CMake] Cmake with Eclipse

[Joachim Zettler]

Hehe,

it works perfectly...thank you very much :)

Now only one topic is still open :( The release and debug topic :) Hopefully
I can handle this as fast as the last problems :)

Thx a lot...you already saved my day :)

Joachim

2007/6/5, Mike Jackson <imikejackson at gmail.com>:
>
>
> On Jun 5, 2007, at 9:41 AM, Joachim Zettler wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> thank you for your help up to now. I followed the tutorials you provided
> to me and made a Standard C++ makefile project.
>
> Afterwards I tried to adjust the make command but it is not working. Here
> you can find the command.
>
> mingw32-make -f build\Makefile
>
> The makefile is actually in a build folder and i generated it before with
> cmake -G "MinGW Makefiles". Now it seems that the build\makefile is not
> working. Also build/makefile is wrong. I dont want to write the full path
> because it depends on which pc I actually work.
>
> Up to now I also create the makefile myself everytime I change something
> in the cmakelist.txt. I have read about an option to run external tools
> but I dont know exactly how to implement this so that cmake is running only
> when something cmakelist has changed. Is there also a possibility to choose
> between release and debug? In vc++ this was very easy to handle :)
>
>
> In Eclipse, there is a "Run" Menu. In that Menu there is some sort of
> Option for "External Tools". Go to that menu and there should be a Dialog
> window that Appears. Fill in the information about the path to cmake. The
> "Working Directory" should be something like "${project_loc}/Build" (adjust
> for windows paths) and the "Arguments" should be "../"
>  This is covered in the Wiki Entry:
>
> If you edit your CMakeLists.txt file, then you will need to go back out to
> your terminal and rerun cmake. OR you can create an external program launch
> configuration and run cmake from within eclipse. To do this select the
> "Run->External Tools->Show External Tools Dialog..." menu. Create a new
> "Program" and call it Cmake. in the "Location" text field, type the absolute
> path to cmake (/usr/local/bin/cmake). If the "Working Directory" area insert
> the following: "${project_loc}/Build" and in the Arguments section insert
> the following: "../". In the "Refresh Tab" Select ""The project containing
> the selected resources". In the "Common" tab check the "External Tools"
> selection. This will put a shortcut in the "Run" menu for you. Click the
> Apply Button and then run. cmake will now run on your project directory.
>
> Try all that and let us know.
>
>
>
> I know that some of the questions might be stupid but up to now I am still
> learning :)
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Joachim
>
> 2007/6/5, Mike Jackson < imikejackson at gmail.com>:
> >
> > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_Editors_Support
> > There is an entry for using CMake with Eclipse. The wiki article is
> > written assuming Unix/Linux/OS X but there should be no reason why the same
> > would not work for MinGW. Note I have NOT tried it.
> >
> > The basics are:
> > 1: Use CMake on Windows to generate the MinGW Makefiles
> > 2: Launch Eclipse and create a "Standard C++ Makefile Project"
> > 3: Edit the "Make" settings to point to the "mingw32make" executable and
> > the MakeFile generated by CMake.
> >
> > I will leave the rest as an exercise to the reader.
> >
> >  --
> > Mike Jackson   Senior Research Engineer
> > Innovative Management & Technology Services
> >
> >
> > On Jun 5, 2007, at 9:03 AM, Joachim Zettler wrote:
> >
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I want to integrate cmake with the ECLIPSE IDE and cdt.
> >
> > To be honest I am a beginner and therefore I have not really an idea on
> > how to handle it. I use MinGW with WinXP to develop under Windows.
> >
> > It would be very nice if somebody can help me on how to set up Eclipse
> > to use cmake to generate the Makefiles for mingw and the g++ compiler.
> >
> > Thank you very much in advance.
> >
> > Joachim
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