[CMake] Problem with CMake 2.8

Robert Dailey rcdailey at gmail.com
Tue Oct 27 20:16:52 EDT 2009


On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 6:30 PM, Bill Hoffman <bill.hoffman at kitware.com>wrote:

> Robert Dailey wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm using the latest RC build of CMake 2.8 and I noticed a new annoyance.
>> Please follow these steps:
>>
>>   1. Create a CMakeList.txt that sets up a project with any number of
>>
>>      source files in it (4 should do fine).
>>   2. On Windows, run the cmake-gui tool to generate for Visual Studio 9
>>      2008.
>>   3. Open the solution. Everything should be fine so far.
>>   4. Edit the CMakeLists.txt to add some more source files to the
>>
>>      project (try 2 or so)
>>   5. With Visual Studio still open, use the cmake-gui tool again to
>>      regenerate the project.
>>   6. Now click on Visual Studio to bring it forward as the active window.
>>   7. A window will pop up asking if you would like to reload the
>>      project, hit yes.
>>   8. Now more popups come up saying "The solution already contains an
>>
>>      item named ZERO_CHECK".
>>
>> Step #8 above is the culprit. Why does this dialog come up now? This is so
>> annoying, especially when I'm opening a solution that has 50+ projects under
>> it. I have to click it once for each project.
>>
>>  This has been fixed in CVS, and the next RC should be out tomorrow or the
> next day.  Try the nightly release to verify that it works for y ou.


Thanks for the info. Speaking of the nightly build, why is the nightly
version 2.7 and the RC is 2.8? Shouldn't the nightly always be greater or
the same version as the RC builds? I'm confused.
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