[CMake] Unneeded escaping: how to stop it?

Brandon Van Every bvanevery at gmail.com
Wed Jan 30 11:21:28 EST 2008


On Jan 30, 2008 10:38 AM, Steven Van Ingelgem <steven at vaningelgem.be> wrote:
>
> I just thought that the "COMMAND" would be executed as is, and that
> VERBATIM meant there is no escaping... Hence my confusion

The docs say, "If VERBATIM is given then all the arguments to the
commands will be passed exactly as specified no matter the build tool
used. Note that one level of escapes is still used by the CMake
language processor before ADD_CUSTOM_TARGET even sees the arguments."


Cheers,
Brandon Van Every


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