[CMake] VS 10 compiler selection (was: Clang + MinGW Linking Issue)

Brad King brad.king at kitware.com
Fri May 25 09:14:49 EDT 2012


On 05/25/2012 08:40 AM, Keith Gardner wrote:
> it looks like Visual Studio was using its own compiler even though
> I specified a different one with CMake.

The VS generator does not support compiler selection.
Prior to VS 10 each IDE version only worked with one
toolchain version, and that behavior became quite
pervasive in the CMake VS generator design.  See here:

 http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=10722

-Brad


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