[cmake-developers] CMake 3.1 regression with incremental builds ?

Stephen Kelly steveire at gmail.com
Sun Nov 9 07:59:02 EST 2014


On 11/07/2014 05:52 PM, Brad King wrote:
> On 11/07/2014 11:43 AM, Ben Boeckel wrote:
>>> IIUC that is to create a cmSourceFile entry for the object file
>>> corresponding to the source file.  They are different entries.
>> Do we know the source file doesn't exist at this point? If so,
>> CreateSourceFile would be better.
> My take: Normally it shouldn't because there should be exactly one
> object file per source file per target in a unique location.
>
> Steve?

The above reasoning makes sense to me, but I guess someone would have to
experiment with it.

> OTOH, it is possible that application code tries to set a
> property on an object file ahead of time.

Indeed.

Thanks,

Steve.




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