THRIFT-5109 Misc Cmake build improvements
Patch: Mario Emmenlauer
This closes #2094
diff --git a/compiler/cpp/CMakeLists.txt b/compiler/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
index 92b0a5f..a65a419 100644
--- a/compiler/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/compiler/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -115,6 +115,13 @@
target_link_libraries(thrift-compiler parse)
+add_custom_command(OUTPUT "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/thrift${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}"
+ DEPENDS thrift-compiler
+ COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy "$<TARGET_FILE:thrift-compiler>" "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/"
+ COMMENT "Copying the thrift compiler to the source tree for use by downstream targets")
+add_custom_target(copy-thrift-compiler
+ DEPENDS "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/thrift${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}")
+
install(TARGETS thrift-compiler DESTINATION bin)
if(BUILD_TESTING)