[CMake] CMake 2.8.0 RC 1 ready for testing!

[Andreas Pakulat]

On 28.09.09 16:08:22, Brad King wrote:
> Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > On 25.09.09 16:07:21, Bill Hoffman wrote:
> >> I am happy to announce that CMake 2.8.0 has entered the beta stage! You
> >> can find the source and binaries here: http://www.cmake.org/files/v2.8/.
> >>
> >> I am sure I am leaving something out, but here is the list of changes
> >> that I came up with.  (If you notice something missing please let me
> >> know and I will add it to the official release when 2.8.0 is finalized.)
> >> Changes in CMake 2.8.0 RC 1
> > 
> > Here's another error (building kdevplatform):
> > 
> > [ 57%] Built target kdevplatformvcs
> > vcs/dvcs/tests/CMakeFiles/dvcsTest.dir/build.make:47:
> > vcs/dvcs/tests/CMakeFiles/dvcsTest.dir/progress.make: No such file or
> > directory
> > make[2]: *** No rule to make target
> > `vcs/dvcs/tests/CMakeFiles/dvcsTest.dir/progress.make'.  Stop.
> > make[1]: *** [vcs/dvcs/tests/CMakeFiles/dvcsTest.dir/all] Error 2
> 
> This is because you have two executable targets named 'dvcsTest'.
> Even though they are in different directories, CMake has required
> globally unique logical target names since 2.6:
> 
>   http://www.cmake.org/cmake/help/cmake2.6docs.html#policy:CMP0002
> 
> (Actually it always wanted them but didn't enforce it until 2.6).
> Normally CMake 2.6 would have warned you about this problem, but
> KDE requests OLD behavior:
> 
>   FindKDE4Internal.cmake:# CMP0002: in KDE4 we have multiple targets with the same name for the unit tests
>   FindKDE4Internal.cmake:cmake_policy(SET CMP0002 OLD)
> 
> This line prevents the warning, which was nice at the time it was
> written, but it also prevents KDE developers from seeing the hints
> CMake normally provides to update their projects.
> 
> CMake 2.8.0-rc1 has a bug that prevents the OLD behavior for this
> policy from working correctly.  I'll fix it, but you should also
> fix the project to avoid duplicate target names...we may not allow
> them forever.

Thanks for the info, I'll fix the project later. I believe however that I
didn't see any warnings, which should now be posted if I understood
correctly? Or is that part of the OLD behaviour still working?

Andreas

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