[CMake] Why is Ninja generator disabled by default?

Bill Hoffman bill.hoffman at kitware.com
Tue May 22 13:04:19 EDT 2012


On 5/22/2012 7:35 AM, Richard Wackerbarth wrote:
> One of the differences that shows up in the dashboard is that there is a
> compile test which passes with normal Unix file paths, but fails when
> there is a space in one of the directory names. Perhaps we need to add
> an explicit test for everyone, ninja or otherwise, to test that compiles
> work with spaces in the path. I have a feeling that we may find
> additional failures.
Pretty much all of the dashboards run at kitware have spaces in the 
path, and there is already a test like that.   What test are you talking 
about?  I am pretty sure ninja is ok with spaces.

-Bill


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