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Subject:    Re: [CMake] Question regarding External Project add and VTK
From:       Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin <jchris.fillionr () kitware ! com>
Date:       2014-06-09 7:00:37
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Hi Jameson,

Glad to know you sorted out the issue.

By any chance, do you think you could share a link to a github repository
with your project ? That would allow us to review how you integrated
"ExternalProjectDependency" and improve it.

Thanks
Jc


On Sun, Jun 8, 2014 at 9:39 PM, jmerkow <jmerkow@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok, So I've converted my project to a super build system with
> ExternalProjectDependency.  I ended up going through and re writing most of
> my project (most of it was written while I was learning CMake and was
> pretty
> ugly). It is extremely useful.  It seems that superbuilds are very popular,
> it seems like a great addition to the general CMake project.
> If it gets popular enough, it may be worth it to replace the
> ExternalProject_Add function when referring to the normal project, since
> its
> not truly a external project.
> 
> Anyway, once you get the hang of the double loop, it works fantastic
> 
> Jameson
> 
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<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>Hi Jameson, <br><br></div>Glad to know you sorted \
out the issue.<br><br></div>By any chance, do you think you could share a link to a \
github repository with your project ? That would allow us to review how you \
integrated &quot;ExternalProjectDependency&quot; and improve it.<br>

<br></div>Thanks<br></div>Jc<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div \
class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jun 8, 2014 at 9:39 PM, jmerkow <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a \
href="mailto:jmerkow@gmail.com" target="_blank">jmerkow@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> \
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<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex">Ok, So I&#39;ve converted my project to a super build system \
with<br> ExternalProjectDependency.   I ended up going through and re writing most \
of<br> my project (most of it was written while I was learning CMake and was \
pretty<br> ugly). It is extremely useful.   It seems that superbuilds are very \
popular,<br> it seems like a great addition to the general CMake project.<br>
If it gets popular enough, it may be worth it to replace the<br>
ExternalProject_Add function when referring to the normal project, since its<br>
not truly a external project.<br>
<br>
Anyway, once you get the hang of the double loop, it works fantastic<br>
<br>
Jameson<br>
<br>
<br>
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