[CMake] XCode4 and archiving

Thu Jul 7 10:18:18 EDT 2011

No. 2.8.5 is imminent. It will be a later version...

On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 3:43 AM, NoRulez <norulez at me.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I want to ask if this would be fixed in 2.8.5?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Best Regards
> NoRulez
>
> Am 27.06.2011 um 12:35 schrieb David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com>:
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 4:35 AM, Johan Knutzen < <knutzen_johan at yahoo.se>
> knutzen_johan at yahoo.se> wrote:
>
>> Hey!
>>
>> Thank you for your reply. I tried unsetting
>> CMAKE_XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_INSTALL_PATH
>> but since it is not defined until the generator actually runs it does
>> nothing. An interesting not is that if I do:
>> set(CMAKE_XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_INSTALL_PATH "test")
>> all INSTALL_PATH entries in xcode become test, so there should a a
>> connection. The problem lies in that INSTALL_PATH gets set by default to "",
>> but a project file generated by XCode does not set it at all.
>>
>> Another bug in the generating step is that this line in cmake:
>> set(CMAKE_XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_TARGETED_DEVICE_FAMILY "1,2")
>> generates
>> TARGETED_DEVICE_FAMILY = 1,2;
>> instead of what's correct:
>> TARGETED_DEVICE_FAMILY = "1,2";
>>
>> However, this line:
>> set(CMAKE_XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_TARGETED_DEVICE_FAMILY "1")
>> generates:
>> TARGETED_DEVICE_FAMILY = "1";
>> which is correct. Notice the encompassing "".
>>
>> So in order to get the encompassing "" one might try:
>> set(CMAKE_XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_TARGETED_DEVICE_FAMILY "1, 2")
>> which generates:
>> TARGETED_DEVICE_FAMILY = "1, 2";
>>
>> However "1, 2" with a space after , can not be parsed by Xcode 4.
>>
>> A hack which works is:
>> set(CMAKE_XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_TARGETED_DEVICE_FAMILY "1,2 ")
>> which generates:
>> TARGETED_DEVICE_FAMILY = "1,2 ";
>>
>> which for some reason can be parsed and is parsed correctly by XCode 4.
>> Note the space after 2.
>>
>> Regarding INSTALL_PATH, if someone has any ideas about how this can be
>> fixed using CMake instead of in a script run after the generating step
>> please reply.
>>
>> And another question: Where do I find the code which actually creates the
>> entries in targets of an xcode 4 project? Is it all in the binary or are
>> there any other run-time files which I can modify and perhaps submit as a
>> patch?
>>
>
>
> It's in the source code for CMake itself, likely in one or more of these
> files:
>
> $ find . | grep -i xcode | grep -v /.git/
> ./Modules/CMakeFindXCode.cmake
> ./Source/cmGlobalXCodeGenerator.cxx
> ./Source/cmGlobalXCodeGenerator.h
> ./Source/cmLocalXCodeGenerator.cxx
> ./Source/cmLocalXCodeGenerator.h
> ./Source/cmXCode21Object.cxx
> ./Source/cmXCode21Object.h
> ./Source/cmXCodeObject.cxx
> ./Source/cmXCodeObject.h
>
>
>
>
>>
>> Johan
>>
>> --- Den *sön 2011-06-26 skrev David Cole < <david.cole at kitware.com>
>> david.cole at kitware.com>*:
>>
>>
>> Från: David Cole < <david.cole at kitware.com>david.cole at kitware.com>
>> Ämne: Re: [CMake] XCode4 and archiving
>> Till: <johan at knutzen.se>johan at knutzen.se
>> Kopia: <eracce at senri.se>eracce at senri.se, <cmake at cmake.org>cmake at cmake.org
>> Datum: söndag 26 juni 2011 22:37
>>
>>
>> We will be getting to various Xcode 4 issues over the coming months.
>>
>> In the meantime, I would look into whether there's a way to suppress the
>> generation of the INSTALL_PATH lines rather than having to run a
>> post-processing script. If I remember this later on.... I'll check into it
>> myself and report back.
>>
>>
>> HTH,
>> David
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Johan Knutzen <<http://mc/compose?to=knutzen_johan@yahoo.se>
>> knutzen_johan at yahoo.se> wrote:
>>
>> I found a workaround, if anybody is interested. The problem lies in the
>> cmake generator setting the INSTALL_PATH to "" in the project file. Not sure
>> why cmake does this, but a fix is to remove all entries.
>>
>> Here is a bash script which takes a pbxproj file as argument and fixes it:
>> #! /bin/bash
>> sed -i".bak" '/INSTALL_PATH/d' $1
>>
>> Would be helpful if somebody working on cmake would comment, and perhaps
>> fix this issue.
>>
>> Johan
>>
>>
>> --- Den sön 2011-06-26 skrev Johan Knutzen <<http://mc/compose?to=knutzen_johan@yahoo.se>
>> knutzen_johan at yahoo.se>:
>>
>> > Från: Johan Knutzen < <http://mc/compose?to=knutzen_johan@yahoo.se>
>> knutzen_johan at yahoo.se>
>> > Ämne: [CMake] XCode4 and archiving
>> > Till: <http://mc/compose?to=cmake@cmake.org>cmake at cmake.org
>> > Datum: söndag 26 juni 2011 16:00
>> > Hey!
>> >
>> > I've experienced a few hickups when using cmake with XCode
>> > 4, and one of them is the ability to create archives. In the
>> > IDE you do this by clicking Product->Archive, which
>> > results in an archive which you later can sign with
>> > different provisioning profiles when distributing iOS apps
>> > to beta testers.
>> >
>> > However, for projects generated using cmake the archiving
>> > command does not work. The result of that command should be
>> > an archiving listed in the organizer, but that is not the
>> > case when you have a cmake generated project.
>> >
>> > Does anyone have a solution or work around for this?
>> >
>> > Johan
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