[CMake] Fwd: Visual Studio command line from CMake

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Thu Jan 9 09:44:32 EST 2014


> Why not just write your own batch ('buildit.bat') file that does:
>
>    call vcvarsall.bat
>    nmake
>
> (or whatever the command to build in the VS command prompt is...)
>
> And then your command to build is:
>
>    C:/full/path/to/buildit.bat
>
> It's presumably in a Windows-specific chunk of your CMakeLists anyway, so
> that should work fairly simply.

I think the part of problem would be figuring out what vcvarsall.bat
to run especially if you have more than 1 version of Visual Studio.

John


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