[CMake] WORKING_DIRECTORY ignored for ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND on VisualStudio?

Bill Hoffman bill.hoffman at kitware.com
Fri Jun 27 08:49:32 EDT 2008


Martin Apel wrote:
> Hi Brad,
> 
> this is kind of difficult under Windows, as far as I know. I have MSys 
> installed on my machine, but the pwd "command" is not really a command 
> (i.e. .exe) under MSys, but a shell script, which invokes
> the shell command "pwd". Windows sees the file with the "pwd" command in 
> C:\MSys\bin as an ordinary file, not an executable. So I cannot call 
> this from within ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND. As I am no Windows expert, I 
> haven't found any other way. Can you recommend a way, how to do this?
> 

cd .


-Bill


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