[CMake] Inherit problem with MSVC views

Miguel A. Figueroa-Villanueva miguelf at ieee.org
Tue Oct 16 10:20:03 EDT 2007


On 10/16/07, Tal Blum  wrote:
> I am running into a difficulty implementing a Linux/Windows MSVC project.
> How do you reconcile MSVC ability to view the project through different
> views (via different solution files) and cmake requirement that there be
> only one CMakeFiles.txt file per a project? I tried to implement several
> solution files through the cache by specifying a variable, but this has the
> disadvantage that when I choose another value for the variable are rerun
> cmake, this changes the CmakeCache.txt and the previous solution file
> changes as well. Sure I can use different builds directories for the
> different solution files, but that would require rebuilding the projects
> many times. Does anyone have any suggestions?

Why do you need the different views (solution files)? Maybe it can be
restructured in a different way.

--Miguel


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