[CMake] Problem using VS 2012 Express and CMake

Bill Hoffman bill.hoffman at kitware.com
Thu Sep 12 16:45:26 EDT 2013


On 9/12/2013 11:17 AM, Clark Taylor wrote:
> Sorry if this is a duplicate question, but...
> I have been using CMake for a project and it works great with Visual
> Studio 2008 Express and on Linux. I recently installed VS 2012 Express
> on my machine (VS 2008 is still installed), and installed CMake 2.8.11.2
> (downloaded yesterday) to have VS2012 support.  While CMake finds the
> compiler for Visual Studio 11 and generates the project and solution
> files, when I try to open these files in VS 2012 Express, the solution
> loads but the projects all fail to load.  When I tell them to reload
> from within VS, I get a "This operation could not be completed. No such
> interface supported" error.
> Is there something simple that needs to be done to enable working with
> VS 2012 Express? Let me know if I can clarify anything.
> Thanks,
> Clark

This should work.
What generator are you picking?   Can you give more information?


-Bill



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