Add new layout() test for projects sharing common code in parent folders #11556
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This works 🚀
The downside to the custom layout is losing the generator folder being set by cmake_layout and it's handling around the conf and multi
conan/tools/cmake/layout.py
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| conanfile.folders.source = src_folder | |||
| conanfile.folders.source = src_folder if not subfolder else os.path.join(subfolder, src_folder) | |||
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sub folder is above source dir? 😕 Is that from the perspective of the root folder?
Maybe "nested" or "project" not sure whats better, maybe some is enough?
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Yes, the idea is that subfolder is from the "root" folder, to get you back to the subproject folder where the conanfile.py is. And then, the src_folder defines the source folder within that subproject (typically, where the CMakeLists.txt of that subproject is)
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I have changed the approach, with a |
Co-authored-by: Luis Martinez <lasote@gmail.com>
Changelog: Feature: Added a new
self.folders.subprojectforlayout()to be able to define layouts that goes up to the parent or siblings folders, together with theself.folders.root = "..".Docs: conan-io/docs#2662