[CMake] Xcode 4 and FOLDER target properties

David Cole david.cole at kitware.com
Mon Oct 3 12:02:10 EDT 2011


On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Steven Wilson <
steven.wesley.wilson at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was able to get the FOLDER working with the following form:
>
> set_property(GLOBAL PROPERTY USE_FOLDERS ON)
> set_property(TARGET "target" PROPERTY FOLDER "value")
>
> The following construct does not work (in either Visual Studio or Xcode):
>
> set_target_properties(target PROPERTY FOLDER "value")
>
> In Xcode 4, the FOLDER property arranges the list of project folders in the
> project browser.   Is there a mechanism for grouping the target names in the
> IDE pull down list of build targets?
>
>
>
None that I know of... I'd be happy if somebody out there would like to
educate me, though. :-)




> On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 11:57 AM, David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com>wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Steven Wilson <
>> steven.wesley.wilson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Using the Xcode generator, the FOLDER property of targets appears to do
>>> nothing.   Is this behavior simply a function a Xcode not supporting
>>> groupings of targets or will support be added in 2.8.6?
>>
>>
>> I will have to investigate this... It should work.
>>
>> This commit, which is included in the CMake 2.8.5 release that is out
>> there right now, added the FOLDER support for Xcode:
>>
>>
>> http://cmake.org/gitweb?p=cmake.git;a=commitdiff;h=eeeeca1082a8be5890a6d2096b505ebe584fc2b7
>>
>> Perhaps more code is needed...
>>
>> What version of CMake and Xcode are you using?
>>
>>
>> Thx,
>> David C.
>>
>>
>
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