On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 1:30 PM, John Drescher <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:drescherjm@gmail.com">drescherjm@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im">> OK, but it does try to fill in the CMAKE_C_COMPILER value. What are you<br>
> suggesting? That this is a bug or some kind of mistake on my part thinking<br>
> that the value in CMAKE_C_COMPILER is somehow relevant for Visual Studio<br>
> targets?<br>
><br>
<br>
</div>CMAKE_C_COMPILER is not used for Visual Studio targets<br>
</blockquote></div><br>If that's the case then the value should never be defined or defined to something like CMAKE_C_COMPILER-NOTFOUND or CMAKE_C_COMPILER-NOTUSEDFORVISUALSTUDIO.<br><br>This behavior isn't documented anywhere, and even if it was documented it's confusing to have the system define variables that it will never use.<br>
<br>James<br>