[Cmake] Ignoring temporary files in AUX_SOURCE

Bill Hoffman bill.hoffman at kitware.com
Mon Jul 16 13:39:18 EDT 2001


Maybe this should not be a command but rather compiled into cmake.
It should be an ivar on cmMakefile.   Because, people can't really just
add new types that generators know what to do with.

-Bill


At 11:02 AM 7/16/2001 -0400, Amitha Perera wrote:
>I wrote:
>> I will implement this and name the commands SourceRegularExpression
>> and HeaderRegularExpression. (Or is SourceFileRegularExpression
>> better?)
>
>After futher consideration, it will be easier to specify a list of
>extensions instead of a full regular expression:
>  SOURCE_FILE_EXTENSIONS( cxx txx cpp c )
>Does anyone forsee the need for a full regular expression capability?
>
>The issue with regular expressions in this context is that given, for
>example "abc" and "^.+\.(cxx|txx)", we must determine if a file exists
>that matches abc\.(cxx|txx). This implies a directory scan. Of course,
>we do not want such a scan per SourceFile::SetName call, but we could
>limit it to a scan per SOURCE_FILE command. Any suggestions on a
>solution or workaround for this?
>
>Thanks,
>Amitha.
>
>
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