cmake dependencies questions

[Brad King]

Alexander Dymo wrote:
> Hi! Can anybody look through the
> http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/KDE/kdevelop/cmake/modules/KDevelopMacros.cmake?rev=519021&sortby=date&view=markup
> 
> This macro should look into some dirs and tar some files from those dirs.
> Resulting archive should be installed. 
> For example, if I have
> - dir_a
> 	file_a
> 	file_b
> 	file_c
> - dir_b
> 	file_a
> 	file_b
> 	file_c
> Then the macro will produce
> dir_a.tar.bz2
> dir_b.tar.bz2
> 
> It works well but I'd like to add a dependency
> between dir_a.tar.bz2 and file_a, file_b and file_c.
> I collect a list of deps in ${_deps} variable, and pass it to the DEPENDS
> in add_custom_command.
> But this doesn't work like I want because if file_a is a cpp source file 
> (smth.cpp) it gets compiled which is not wanted.
> Is there any other way to list dependencies and avoid compilation?

What generator are you using (UNIX Makefiles, Visual Studio, etc.)?

-Brad