[CMake] Only one target becomes verbose in the makefile

[Philip Lowman]

On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 5:17 AM, Niko Vuokko <niko.vuokko at tkk.fi> wrote:

> On Monday 31 March 2008 12:07, you wrote:
> > This sets CMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE variable only for current
> CMakeLists.txt.
> > If you want verbose output in all projects, you should use something
> like:
> > set(CMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE TRUE CACHE BOOL "Verbose output" FORCE)
> >
> > Note, that FORCE causes overwriting current value in cache file. This is
> > useful for debugging purposes or if you always want to get verbose
> output.
> >
> > > in my CMakeLists.txt, but CMakeCache.txt says still that
> > >
> > > CMakeCache.txt:CMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE:BOOL=FALSE.
> > >
> > > Curiously the first built target (a shared library) prints out the gcc
> > > command, but the following targets (executables) print out nothing
> except
> > > the basic CMake messages during compilation and linking.
> > >
> > > I also tried 'make VERBOSE=1' and 'VERBOSE=1 make', but the same thing
> > > happens! This would mean that CMake gets my variable from CMakeLists,
> but
> > > somehow the makefile still hates me.
>
> I have just a single project, which contains one small shared library and
> several small executables. I also have just one CMakeLists.txt. Therefore
> my
> current settings should be enough. I also tried fiddling the cache with
> ccmake, but it didn't change anything.


What version of CMake is this?

Can you attach a CMakeLists.txt file that can be used to reproduce the
issue?

-- 
Philip Lowman
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