[CMake] "Combo Box" cache variables

[Alexander Neundorf]

On Thursday 09 April 2009, Robert Dailey wrote:
> 2009/4/9 Alexander Neundorf <a.neundorf-work at gmx.net>
>
> > On Thursday 09 April 2009, Robert Dailey wrote:
> > > I think it would be useful to have a "combo box" type for cache
> >
> > variables.
> >
> > > This would allow the user to select from a list of pre-defined values
> > > in the cmake-gui application. I'm not sure how this would work on other
> > > platforms, but I would be interested in hearing what people think about
> > > this. If there is already a way of doing this please let me know.
> >
> > Yes, there is I think, in cmake cvs, but I think this is not yet in a
> > released
> > version, but I'm not sure.
> > Check the documentation for set_property( ... CACHE ...) and for
> > "Properties
> > on Cache Entries".
>
> What documentation am I supposed to be checking for this? Can you provide a
> link? I was not able to find anything on this at google or the
> official docs<http://cmake.org/cmake/help/cmake2.6docs.html>
> .

I'd suggest you get cmake from current cvs HEAD, this will install the 
documentation too.

Alex