[CMake] CMake 2.7 continues to display EXECUTABLE_OUTPUT_PATH / LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH

Timenkov Yuri ytimenkov at parallels.com
Thu Jul 3 03:28:35 EDT 2008



On Thursday 03 July 2008 05:24:07 Miguel A. Figueroa-Villanueva wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Since EXECUTABLE_OUTPUT_PATH / LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH have been replaced
> with the CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY /
> CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY they shouldn't appear in the GUI
> (CMakeSetup, QtDialog). That gives the impression that they are not
> deprecated as suggested by the documentation.
>
> Also, it is confusing when people in fact use the new variables. Say
> you have the following CMakeLists.txt
>
> ----
> project(test)
> set(CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin")
> add_executable(hello hello.cxx)
> ----
>
> When the user runs the GUI and sees the red EXECUTABLE_OUTPUT_PATH
> variable, which he is used to working with, he can proceed to change
> it and it won't have an effect.
>
> Is this an easy fix or should I open a bug item?
Do you regenerate cache? You may have these variables in you CMakeCache.txt 
file. Try with clean build output.

>
> --Miguel
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