[CMake] Rebuilding cmake itself on Windows

Paul Smith paul at mad-scientist.net
Fri Apr 12 21:17:02 EDT 2013


On Fri, 2013-04-12 at 18:07 -0400, Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin wrote:


> Since the syntax can change between version of Visual Studio, you
> could try to use cmake directly:
> 
>   cd C:\path\to\project-build
>   cmake.exe  --build . --target INSTALL --config Release

That worked perfectly; I wasn't aware of this.  Much simpler.  Thanks!

Michael Jackson <mike.jackson at bluequartz.net> wrote:

> msbuild /p:Configuration=Release INSTALL.vxproj

This didn't work for me; there's no "msbuild" on my system.  Looks like
something I need to install separately.

Thanks for the help, I seem to have things under control now.



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