[Insight-users] Basic cmake question

[David Doria]

On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Gib Bogle <g.bogle at auckland.ac.nz> wrote:
> This is a bit OT, I'm sorry.  I find the cmake documentation very hard to
> follow, because it assumes that you know what you're doing and doesn't deign
> to provide examples.  I simply want to add to cmakefiles.txt an instruction
> to copy the executable created to another directory.  I gather that I want
> to use ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND, and naively I thought this might do it:
>
> ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND( TARGET fubar POST_BUILD COMMAND copy fubar.exe
> somepath/fubar.exe)
>
> but although this doesn't trigger a cmake error, it doesn't do anything
> either, and doesn't even seem to change Makefile.  Can someone point me in
> the right direction?
>
> Thanks
> Gib

You should ask on the CMake mailing list:
http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake

David