Re: [PATCH 10/11] Add MSVC Project file
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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
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- Aug 17, 2009, 20:56 UTC
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Hi,
On Mon, 17 Aug 2009, Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote:
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> On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 9:53 PM, Johannes > Schindelin<Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote: > > > Of course, we could have a script that verifies that the .vcproj files > > contain reference the appropriate files (which it would know about by > > being called from the Makefile and being passed the file names), maybe > > even be able to edit the .vcproj file if it is missing some. Should > > not be too hard in Perl. > > You'll need to special-case for Visual C++ 2010, which is different > and incompatible with previous versions.
Ah, my beloved Microsoft time tax!
> Hence my suggestion for CMake: appropriate project files would be > generated for the tool the user chooses, be it VC++ 2005, VC++2010, gcc, > Borland C++ or anything else.
The problem is that this will bitrot even more, as nobody will use it for gcc, Borland C++, XCode, Eclipse or anything else, except for Microsoft Visual C++.
Ciao, Dscho