CMake has explicit support for this, rather than using a prefix (which doesn't work in VS2010):
http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=9163 - Ben On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Keith Gardner <kgard...@zebraimaging.com> wrote: > What you need to do to get rid of the Debug/Release directories is set the > prefix property for your target with “../”. > > > > Eg. set_target_properties( target_name PROPERTIES PREFIX “../” ) > > > > To get a postfix for different configuration types you need to set the > postfix property for the build type. > > > > Eg. set_target_properties( target_name PROPERTIES DEBUG_POSTFIX > “_d” ) > > set_target_properties( target_name PROPERTIES RELWITHDEBINFO_POSTFIX “_rd” ) > > > > From: cmake-boun...@cmake.org [mailto:cmake-boun...@cmake.org] On Behalf Of > James Ihrig > Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 1:23 PM > To: cmake@cmake.org > Subject: [CMake] Eliminate Debug/Release directories and name executables > based on configuration > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm using CMake for Visual Studio as well as Makefiles for Linux. In > windows, debug and release directories seem to be added for the executables. > > > > I actually would like to do three things: > > > > 1) Test for a debug or release build > > 2) Name the executable created based on it's build. (myProgram_d.exe for > debug, myProgram.exe for release.) > > 3) Place the output executables into the bin directory without debug and > release directories. > > > > I have not found a way to test for the build type but I have tried these > together, and in various combinations: > > > > set(EXECUTABLE_OUTPUT_PATH ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/../Demo/bin) > > set(RUNTIME_OUTPUT_BINARY ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/../Demo/bin) > > set(RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY_DEBUG ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/../Demo/bin) > > set(RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY_RELEASE ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/../Demo/bin) > > set(RUNTIME_OUTPUT_NAME_DEBUG demo_d.exe) > > set(RUNTIME_OUTPUT_NAME_RELEASE demo.exe) > > > > The closest I can come are these executables: > > Demo\bin\Debug\helloDemo.exe > > Demo\bin\Release\helloDemo.exe > > > > What I want is: > > Demo\bin\demo_d.exe > > Demo\bin\demo.exe > > > > Any help or suggestions would be greatly appreciated! > > -Jim > > > > > > P.S. > > For anyone curious what my main CMakeLists.txt looks like, here it is: > > http://codepad.org/Yuev7TWJ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake > _______________________________________________ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake
