From 624de849de39c7fb4f8e18a68e8c5f13ec4b1316 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dundargoc <gocdundar@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2024 15:40:23 +0200
Subject: build: add function add_target

It's a combination of add_custom_target and add_custom_command that does
what most users probably expect should happen.

This also fixes `make clean` removing files tracked by git.
---
 cmake/Util.cmake | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)

(limited to 'cmake')

diff --git a/cmake/Util.cmake b/cmake/Util.cmake
index 80f81fd0b4..f09de78668 100644
--- a/cmake/Util.cmake
+++ b/cmake/Util.cmake
@@ -148,6 +148,33 @@ function(add_glob_target)
   add_custom_target(${ARG_TARGET} DEPENDS ${touch_list})
 endfunction()
 
+# A wrapper function that combines add_custom_command and add_custom_target. It
+# essentially models the "make" dependency where a target is only rebuilt if
+# any dependencies have been changed.
+#
+# Important to note is that `DEPENDS` is a bit misleading; it should not only
+# specify dependencies but also the files that are being generated/output
+# files in order to work correctly.
+function(add_target)
+  cmake_parse_arguments(ARG
+    ""
+    ""
+    "COMMAND;DEPENDS;CUSTOM_COMMAND_ARGS"
+    ${ARGN}
+  )
+  set(target ${ARGV0})
+
+  set(touch_file ${TOUCHES_DIR}/${target})
+  add_custom_command(
+    OUTPUT ${touch_file}
+    COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E touch ${touch_file}
+    COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E env "VIMRUNTIME=${NVIM_RUNTIME_DIR}" ${ARG_COMMAND}
+    WORKING_DIRECTORY ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}
+    DEPENDS ${ARG_DEPENDS}
+    ${ARG_CUSTOM_COMMAND_ARGS})
+  add_custom_target(${target} DEPENDS ${touch_file})
+endfunction()
+
 # Set default build type to BUILD_TYPE. Also limit the list of allowable build
 # types to the ones defined in variable allowableBuildTypes.
 #
-- 
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