Re: [boost] [cmake] Pull request announcement

Subject: Re: [boost] [cmake] Pull request announcement
From: Niall Douglas (s_sourceforge_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-09-16 18:12:40

>> Could you elaborate, why this would require separate/conflicting
>> cmake files as opposed to having multiple different targets in a
>> single file?
> 
> If I include your project's root CMake file that contains tests
> added by add_test(), then I cannot avoid those when running my own
> tests.

The way I've solved this in my cmake is to detect if the project is the
root project or not. So if the base CMakeLists.txt in the build is mine,
I compile in tests etc. If it is not, I assume I am being included as a
dependency, and leave out lots of stuff.

Niall