[CMake] CMake and multiple Microsoft compilers on windows

[Christian Ehrlicher]

John Drescher schrieb:
> On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Christian Ehrlicher
> <Ch.Ehrlicher at gmx.de> wrote:
>> John Drescher schrieb:
>>> On my windows XP box, I have VC6, 2003, 2005 and 2008 installed and I
>>> have selected VS2005 for the build however all the CMake checks are
>>> happening for VC6. It does not seem to cause any harm but what about
>>> header and library differences between the compilers? I mean all the
>>> checks for stl ... are probably for the stl that is included with vc6
>>> and not vs2005 (which I know is not the same).
>>>
>> You have to make sure your build environment is set up correct. This is
>> normally done by selecting the correct 'Visual Studio Command Prompt' from
>> the start menu.
>>
> 
> Makes sense. So then I should be opening cmake-gui from the compiler's
> command prompt instead of the shortcut on the desktop. Not a big deal
> I am one to use the command prompt all the time windows or linux..
> 
I'm not very familar with cmake-gui but I don't see another option.

Christian