[CMake] Getting Cmake not to fill in Project Dependencies for a target (VS7/VS8)

Bill Hoffman bill.hoffman at kitware.com
Mon Jan 22 11:38:20 EST 2007


Philip Lowman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone know if there is a way to have CMake not fill in the 
> Project Dependencies for a particular target in Visual Studio 7/8?
>
> I realize this seems contrary to common sense, but when you have 40 
> projects that your target depends on and you're building a static 
> binary it's really annoying to have to deal with Visual's slow target 
> up-to-date check.  Often we like to just build library "A" and then 
> build static binary "B" to workaround the slowness (but if the Project 
> Dependencies are filled out for static binary "B" to depend on a bunch 
> of libraries it triggers the up-to-date check on all libraries).
>
You can always right click on the project and select the build this one 
only option.

-Bill



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