On Tuesday, June 07, 2011 04:41:03 AM jeeyoung kim wrote: > I was wondering if there's some way to prevent make clean in cmake from > re-building external dependencies. I'm using ExternalProject to build third > party c++ libraries, and they do not have to be rebuilt even if I do make > clean. > > On the other hand, I might want to create a new rule, say, make > really-clean, which even clears the dependencies. is there a good way to > do this?
That really sounds like a useful thing. Same thing for me. Since I have only a few targets in my projects, it is still possible to simply make clean in the other directories. I am not aware of a way to exclude the external projects from the normal clean. But this sounds like something useful. Alex _______________________________________________ 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