[CMake] VC2010 Express crashing

[Robert Dailey]

No problem. I'll send a crash report to MS and see what I can figure out. I
assume I need to report the crash on the MSDN forums? Never reported a MS
bug before so not sure.

Thanks for the help everyone.

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Robert Dailey


On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 6:52 AM, David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com> wrote:

> I'm sorry if that sounded flippant... but I'm 100% serious. I used to
> work there, and they take the crash reports very seriously, and they
> actually do get the majority of them fixed eventually. But if you
> don't send them in, then they don't know about them.
>
> Also: I've simply never heard this complaint before, so I'd be
> surprised if it was CMake's fault.
>
> Having said all of this, though, please do send us steps so that we
> can reproduce the problem, or possibly, figure out if there's
> something wrong with the generated files that can be changed. If we
> can incorporate a work-around into CMake, then we are happy to do so.
> We have work-arounds in there for far less serious bugs than
> complete/100% reproducible crashing bugs...
>
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Robert Dailey <rcdailey at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yes it is 100% reproducible.
> > I don't know if telling someone to send reports to Microsoft and have
> them
> > fix the problem is the most reasonable solution.
> >
> > ---------
> > Robert Dailey
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 5:18 PM, David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Submit/send your crash reports to Microsoft so they can fix it...
> >>
> >> I haven't heard of a problem like this. Is it 100% reproducible? (i.e.
> >> does it happen every time you do this?)
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Robert Dailey <rcdailey at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> > Unfortunately I don't have a whole lot of details to share here, so
> I'm
> >> > hoping someone can tell me what steps I can take to debug this issue.
> >> > I generated about 120 projects in a VC2010 Express solution and opened
> >> > it.
> >> > Everything opened fine. I pick any project in the solution,
> right-click
> >> > it,
> >> > and select "Build"... Visual Studio crashes.
> >> > I'm running Windows 7 x64 Ultimate and CMake 2.8.6.
> >> > If I generate for VS7.1 and VS9 using the same scripts, visual studio
> >> > does
> >> > not crash in those versions and builds just fine. Note however that I
> am
> >> > not
> >> > using the express versions in those cases.
> >> >
> >> > ---------
> >> > Robert Dailey
> >> >
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