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<P><FONT SIZE=2>I don't know that I would advise what you're trying to do,<BR>
but if you insist :-) you might be interested in using<BR>
the value of CMAKE_GENERATOR. There's a list of the values<BR>
it takes on, as well as some information about scripts that<BR>
Kitware uses to automate builds on the CMake Wiki:<BR>
<A HREF="http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_Scripting_Of_CTest">http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_Scripting_Of_CTest</A><BR>
You could have CMake write the value of CMAKE_GENERATOR to<BR>
a file that your python script reads after invoking CMake<BR>
and uses to run the native build system.<BR>
<BR>
David<BR>
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-----Original Message-----<BR>
From: cmake-bounces+dcthomp=sandia.gov@cmake.org on behalf of Roman Yakovenko<BR>
Sent: Mon 12/25/2006 9:06 PM<BR>
To: gga<BR>
Cc: CMake ML<BR>
Subject: Re: [CMake] Native build system invocation<BR>
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On 12/26/06, gga <ggarra@advancedsl.com.ar> wrote:<BR>
> Roman Yakovenko wrote:<BR>
> > Hi. It seems that I cannot to find answer for pretty simple question:<BR>
> > how I can invoke native build system from\using CMake?<BR>
> Short answer is that you invoke the native build system as usual (make,<BR>
> nmake, etc).<BR>
<BR>
Thanks for help. I know how to invoke native build system. What I<BR>
don't know how to make<BR>
it in "portable" way - I don't what to know what is the native build<BR>
system. CMake<BR>
already knows it, so I would like to reuse that knowledge.<BR>
<BR>
> Find attached a wrapper bash script I am using for cmake and normal<BR>
> Makefiles.<BR>
> It automatically creates out-of-source builds when run under cmake.<BR>
> For running it on windows, you will need something like cygwin or MSYS<BR>
<BR>
Unfortunately I cannot introduce new dependencies :-(<BR>
<BR>
Thank you.<BR>
<BR>
--<BR>
Roman Yakovenko<BR>
C++ Python language binding<BR>
<A HREF="http://www.language-binding.net/">http://www.language-binding.net/</A><BR>
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