[CMake] How to set platform-specific compiler-options from within CMakeFiles

[Philip Lowman]

On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Bill Hoffman <bill.hoffman at kitware.com>
wrote:

> Philip Lowman wrote:
>
>  Wow this is an old thread.  Sorry for the late response.
>>
>> I think what's needed here is a way to detect the platform and allow
>> people to modify CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS and friends before they get cemented in
>> stone in the cache.  IIRC doesn't CMAKE_USER_MAKE_RULES_OVERRIDE put the
>> onus on the user to know the proper platform, compiler, etc. before they set
>> the flags?
>>
>>
> No, CMAKE_USER_MAKE_RULES_OVERRIDE is included after CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME and
> the compiler are set.  The _INIT variables will have been set, but the cache
> values have not yet been set.  This allows you to set them.


Thanks!  I didn't realize this feature existed. :)

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Philip Lowman
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