[CMake] Get configuration-dependant LOCATION property

J Decker d3ck0r at gmail.com
Mon Oct 4 02:33:48 EDT 2010


CMAKE_INSTALL_CONFIG_NAME I don't know if there's a simple flag like
'project supports multiple targets' so I have an if(MSVC) set(
MULTI_TARGET) endif()  .... if( MULTI_TARGET ) Install( targets ...
${CMAKE_INSTALL_CONFIG_NAME ) else() isntall( ... ${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}
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On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Mateusz Loskot <mateusz at loskot.net> wrote:
> On 03/10/10 22:27, J Decker wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 10:28 AM, Mateusz Loskot <mateusz at loskot.net> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I understand what the manual [1] says about LOCATION property that it is
>>> more or less deprecated. Is that right?
>>>
>>> I'm building software (shared libraries and executables) on both, Linux
>>> and Windows (using VS 2005, 2008, 2010) and I'm trying to find out what
>>> would be portable way to get target output location. It is location of
>>> output directory where toolset genreates .so or .dll files.
>>>
>>> I tried LOCATION property but it is empty (on Windows at least)
>>>
>>> get_target_property(MY_TARGET_LOCATION ${MY_TARGET} LOCATION)
>>
>>  get_target_property(MY_TARGET_LOCATION ${MY_TARGET}
>> LOCATION_${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)) ?
>
> It does not help.
>
> As I mentioned in my original post, ${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE} is empty
> when you generate Visual Studio projects.
>
> Best regards,
> --
> Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
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