Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of CMakeBuildConfiguration

Timestamp:

May 24, 2008, 2:45:21 PM (14 years ago)

Author:

Douglas Gregor

Comment:

Address some comments from Larry Evans

CMakeBuildConfiguration

@@ -5 +5 @@
 ccmake <path-to-source>
 }}} 
-or
-{{{
-ccmake <path-to-build>
-}}} 
-and you are presented with a list of editable build options something like this:
+where `ccmake` will be in CMake's binary directory.
+You will be presented with a list of editable build options something like this:
 {{{
  BUILD_BOOST_DATE_TIME            ON                                                        
@@ -56 +53 @@
 == CMakeCache.txt ==
 
-The same information is stored in a file `CMakeCache.txt` located in the build directory.  This is what `ccmake` reads if it is started pointing to a build directory.  This file is hand-editable, though this is usually not as convenient as the cmake-supplied configuration tools mentioned above.  An excerpt of this file: 
+The same information is stored in a file `CMakeCache.txt` located in the build directory.  For this reason, you can invoke `ccmake` and provide the build directory rather than the source directory, e.g.,
+{{{
+ccmake <path-to-build>
+}}}
+The CMakeLists.txt file is hand-editable, though this is usually not as convenient as the cmake-supplied configuration tools mentioned above.  An excerpt of this file: 
 {{{
 //