The VisualStudio12 Generator file is for Visual Studio 2013. CMake numbers the Visual Studio Generators based on MSC_VER number, not the year in the products name.
On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 10:13 PM, Doug <douglas.lin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Interesting that it works for you. Are you definitely using VS2012, not the > VS2013 release candidate? > > I believe the issue I'm experiencing is related to: > http://public.kitware.com/Bug/view.php?id=14369 > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/vstudio/hh162058%28v=vs.120%29.aspx > > Ie. In VS2013 the tools version changes from 4.0 as msbuild is moved out of > the framework. > However, I believe that this has mistakenly been put in the VS2012 > generator, when it should go in a new VS2013 generator. > > ~ > Doug. > > > On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 9:01 PM, Michael Jackson > <mike.jack...@bluequartz.net> wrote: >> >> I am running CMake 2.8.10.1 on Windows 7 x64 (inside a VM) and have Visual >> Studio 2012 Express installed (SP2 level) and I can definitely configure my >> project with CMake, open the solution file and build with VS express. >> Possibly the differentiating factor is that I also installed the "Windows >> Software Development Kit" so that I could also use QtCreator BUT maybe this >> allowed VS Express to work correctly with CMake? >> >> Just another data point. >> ___________________________________________________________ >> Mike Jackson Principal Software Engineer >> BlueQuartz Software Dayton, Ohio >> mike.jack...@bluequartz.net www.bluequartz.net >> >> On Oct 7, 2013, at 8:46 AM, Doug <douglas.lin...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Oh, thank you~ >> > >> > I was just trying the nightly builds in the hopes that they had a fix >> > with no luck, but you're right, generating a VS2011 project did work. >> > >> > The 2012 generator is still broken in the nightlies, both for pro and >> > express though as far as I can tell. >> > >> > ~ >> > Doug. >> > >> > >> > On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Daniel S. Reichenbach >> > <dan...@kogitoapp.com> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > >> > Anyway, long story short: I'm fairly certain that its currently not >> > possible to build cmake projects with visual studio express 2012 on >> > windows 7. >> > Use CMake 2.8.11 and it will work, there seems to be a fix in there. >> > Had to use the VS2011 generator but it works. Test in a Windows 7 x64 >> > virtual machine with CMake 2.8.11 and Visual Studio Express 2012 for >> > Windows desktop. >> > >> > WkR, >> > Daniel >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> > Powered by www.kitware.com >> > >> > Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: >> > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ >> > >> > Kitware offers various services to support the CMake community. 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