[CMake] Generator Toolset fails

[Malfettone, Kris]

Thank you, it works now and that is definitely a better work around.

-Kris

-----Original Message-----
From: Brad King [mailto:brad.king at kitware.com]
Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2013 5:01 PM
To: Malfettone, Kris
Cc: cmake at cmake.org; Mike
Subject: Re: [CMake] Generator Toolset fails

On 6/13/2013 4:36 PM, Malfettone, Kris wrote:
> Just wanted to add some extra information.  I found a way to work
> around the problem by first generating with:
> cmake –G "Visual Studio 11" <path_to_src>
>
> Then reconfiguring directly after with:
> cmake –G "Visual Studio 11" -DCMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET=v100
> <path_to_src>
>
> I think the key to the workaround working is that while the –T command
> line argument checks for changes in CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET between
> configuring, using the cache variable does not.  This also means the
> it doesn’t execute the try compile step again in the second configure
> step since it doesn’t think it needs to.

Behavior for changing the toolset in an existing tree is not well-defined so this may not produce a fully consistent build.

>   Run Build Command:C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~3.0\Common7\IDE\devenv.com

Try setting CMAKE_MAKE_PROGRAM to the path to msbuild instead of devenv, in a new run on a fresh build tree, along with the desired toolset.

-Brad

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