[Cmake] some mac osx questions...

James Dessart james at rogue-research.com
Mon, 2 Feb 2004 09:41:32 -0500


On 2-Feb-04, at 9:35 AM, William A. Hoffman wrote:

> The missing feature is the try-compile.  CMake must be able to write
> small test programs and compile them.  This is to check for 
> compiler/system
> features.   CodeWarrior does not seem to have a command line interface 
> that
> can be used to support the try-compile feature like visual studio does.

However, it has an AppleEvent interface, and there is a tool on Mac OS 
X that provides command-line execution of AppleScript scripts.  This 
would, theoretically, allow cmake to offer some sort of try-compile 
feature.

James