[CMake] Common CMake setup for several projects

Paul Hansen paul.hansen.name at gmail.com
Fri Oct 14 08:23:37 EDT 2011


Thanks!

On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 2:05 PM, John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Paul Hansen <paul.hansen.name at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Is it possible to make a common CMake setup that can be used in several
> > projects?
> >
> > The projects are independant but do use common libraries. Would be nice
> to
> > set this up in one place and not in the CMakeLists.txt for each project.
> >
> > Can it be done "preprocessor-like":
> > #include "/path/to/common/CMakeLists.txt"
> >
>
> Yes.
>
> include(/path/to/common/CMakeLists.txt)
>
> However I would change the name to something like the following:
> include(/path/to/common/InitilaizeProjects.cmake)
>
> > or is the way to make a top CMakeLists.txt that uses
> > add_subdirectory(project1)
> > add_subdirectory(project2)
> >
> > or a third way?
> >
> > Thank you very much
> > Paul
> >
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