[CMake] Xcode generator?

Robert Dailey rcdailey at gmail.com
Thu Apr 16 19:49:42 EDT 2009


On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 6:43 PM, Bill Hoffman <bill.hoffman at kitware.com>wrote:

> Robert Dailey wrote:
>
>> I actually have another question about the Xcode generator. I didn't want
>> to create another thread for this.
>>
>> A co worker and myself noticed that the generated Xcode projects for MAC
>> seem to be nothing more than utility projects that call into makefile
>> scripts. Is this true? Why is CMake not generating true XCode projects?
>> Perhaps we are misunderstanding?
>>
>>
> For custom commands this is what is done.  We also use helper makefiles
> because Xcode can not natively specify static libraries in a specified order
> with repeats, and some other issues.  So, it is as native as possible, bit
> does use some helper makefiles.


What do you mean "specified order"? Why does the order of static libraries
matter? And also what do you mean by "repeats"?
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