I was wondering about this as well. Ravi, what is your motivation for having object file names of a particular format? I don't think I've ever had to care what object files in our builds are called.
Petr On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Andreas Mohr <a...@lisas.de> wrote: > Hi, > > > Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 07:49:23 +0000 > > From: Ravi Raman <ravi.ra...@xoriant.com> > > > Hi, > > > > Thanks Petr for your reply. By incorrect I meant instead of the > conventional main.obj, we get main.cpp.obj. > > I understood what you are saying. We have found a solution for this in > our cmake code. > > Good, so you've found a "solution" - to which, umm, I dare ask... > "problem" exactly? :) > > > We have explicitly set the /Fo compiler flag for main.cpp. With that it > creates main.obj for main.cpp and also main.res for main.rc > > Why does this need some manual effort (and of manually adding a very > specific compiler flag syntax, in fact!) > when it ideally/normally/usually shouldn't, > one would want to ask. > Perhaps this "issue" is indicative of an asymmetric/incomplete mechanism > or configuration > in CMake or this specific CMake environment, which one might want to > discover and fix, > in order to have the need for any manual tweaking (in all sufficiently > standard cases) > avoided in all future deployments... > > Thanks, > > Andreas Mohr >
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