[CMake] ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND, PRE_BUILD

Pau Garcia i Quiles pgquiles at elpauer.org
Tue Dec 23 18:50:35 EST 2008


On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 12:43 AM, Bill Hoffman <bill.hoffman at kitware.com> wrote:
> Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 9:38 PM, Andrey Sploshnov
>> <ice.nightcrawler at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> From documentation to CMake 2.6.x:
>>>
>>> "Note that the PRE_BUILD option is only supported on Visual Studio 7 or
>>> later. For all other generators PRE_BUILD will be treated as PRE_LINK."
>>
>> I'm using Visual Studio 9, which is newer than VS7, so PRE_BUILD
>> should be supported
>>
>>> What are you actually trying to do?
>>
>> I'm generating .cpp and .h filesfrom .ice files (something like
>> CORBA's IDL), which I later compile into the 'thetarget' library.
>>
>
> You want to use custom commands....
>
> See this FAQ:
>
> http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ#How_can_I_generate_a_source_file_during_the_build.3F

Thank you very much, that's exactly what I want!


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