[CMake] Copying DLLs to output directory

[J Decker]

If you add install rules, you can get a runnable package... and kill having
to configure things to package in one step.
Install can just target 'output' or some relative directory to the build
directory, it doesn't have to be the final install target.


On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 6:55 PM, Robert Dailey <rcdailey.lists at gmail.com>
wrote:

> This actually used to be a very difficult problem to solve. However,
> to debug in visual studio it's essential.
>
> If I have DLLs located in third party directories OR from targets that
> I depend on, those must all be copied to the directory of the
> executable I'm debugging in order for those DLLs to be found and
> loaded.
>
> Using CMake 3.0.2, I hope this task is simpler, especially with the
> introduction of a nice suite of generator expressions. Can anyone
> recommend a good way to do this?
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