Compiling Just One File.

[Andreas Pakulat]

On 07.09.11 20:59:25, Sergey Vidyuk wrote:
> On Wednesday 07 September 2011 15:38:06 Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > On 07.09.11 14:31:52, Milian Wolff wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 06 September 2011 23:26:20 Michael Hart wrote:
> > > > LOL!
> > > > 
> > > >    I have been using kdevelop4 with cmake for sometime now and
> > > >    not until> > 
> > > > yesterday did I ever have the need to compile just one specific C++
> > > > file in my entire project of about twenty plus *.cpp files. I would
> > > > simply press F8 key and be happy.
> > > > 
> > > > However, now I would like experiment with the content of just one
> > > > C++ file; compile it but not build the entire project. How do I do
> > > > this with kdevelop4?
> > > 
> > > I don't get it, do you want to compile a "hello-world"-style file, i.e.
> > > without any external dependencies and such? Then take a look at the
> > > "quick compile" external script which just calls gcc on the file.
> > 
> > The CMake+Make support also allows to build individual object files,
> > simply select the .cpp in the Project tree and hit Build. If you already
> > have items in the build selection (the lower left list under the project
> > tree view) then you'd have to remove those first since they override the
> > current selection in the project tree (you can also just add the .cpp file
> > there).
> > 
> > Andreas
> > 
> > 
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> Just tried it with one of my projects and it doesn't works for source file in a 
> subdirectory. Tried on master.
> 
> Kdevelop tried to execute
> 
> make file.o
> 
> in the build dir while this command should be executed in corresponding 
> subdir.

File a bugreport at bugs.kde.org, best with a small sample
CMakeLists.txt that exhibits the problem.

Andreas