BuildHelpers.CMakeLists.txt

# Copies files for the given game into the target res directory
#   GAME_NAME name of the game
#   REL_DIR to which directory these files are relative
#   SRC_FILES which files from the REL_DIR to copy (GLOB)
macro(COPY_RES_FILES GAME_NAME GAME_RES_TARGET REL_DIR SRC_FILES)
    file( GLOB_RECURSE RES_FILES RELATIVE ${REL_DIR} ${SRC_FILES} )
    
    set(ALL_FILES)
    foreach(SRC_FILE ${RES_FILES})
        add_custom_command(
            OUTPUT "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${SRC_FILE}"
            COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy_if_different
                "${REL_DIR}/${SRC_FILE}"
                "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${SRC_FILE}"
            COMMENT "Copy ${SRC_FILE}"
            )
        list(APPEND ALL_FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${SRC_FILE}" )
    endforeach()
    # create target for copying these files
    add_custom_target( ${GAME_RES_TARGET} DEPENDS ${ALL_FILES} )
endmacro()

# convenience to call above with current directory and everything in "res"
macro(COPY_RES GAME_NAME)
    # a target for all addition asserts (will be done in default compile, but if you target the executable
    # it won't be done -- good for testing)
    add_custom_target( ${GAME_NAME}_ASSETS ALL )
    
    # copy entire "res" directory and "game.config" if there is one
    set(CRG_PATTERN "res/*" "game.config")
    COPY_RES_FILES( ${GAME_NAME} ${GAME_NAME}_CORE_RES 
        ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} 
        "${CRG_PATTERN}"
        )
    add_dependencies( ${GAME_NAME}_ASSETS ${GAME_NAME}_CORE_RES )
endmacro()

# Copies resources from an additional directory
#   GAME_NAME name of the game
#   REL_DIR from which directory
#   ARGN which patterns to copy (should include res/ in name if to be placed in the res/ output)
macro(COPY_RES_EXTRA GAME_NAME REL_DIR)
    # convert src's to full paths (based on rel_dir)
    set(SRC_FILES)
    foreach(SRC_FILE ${ARGN} )
        list(APPEND SRC_FILES "${REL_DIR}/${SRC_FILE}")
    endforeach()
    
    COPY_RES_FILES( ${GAME_NAME} ${GAME_NAME}_EXTRA_RES ${REL_DIR} "${SRC_FILES}" )
    add_dependencies( ${GAME_NAME}_ASSETS ${GAME_NAME}_EXTRA_RES )
endmacro()