Add Release Scripts

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -115,22 +115,25 @@ set_property(TARGET "${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}" PROPERTY CXX_STANDARD 17)
 #========================================================================================
 # CHANGE RESOURCES DEFINITION
 #========================================================================================
-# You will change which line is commented depending
+# By default, when in debug mode.  Resources are pulled from the folder in the root of
-# on if the compiled binary is for development or
+# the project.  This is statically mapped.  The value of RESOURCES_PATH become
-# production. 
+# /home/user1/Projects/Project.  Thats not very usefull for shipping the application as
-#
+# the user is unlikely to have your same folder structure.
-# Uncomment the line below when in development, this uses the resources folder
-# in the CMake project for the RESOURCES_PATH definition
-target_compile_definitions("${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}" PUBLIC RESOURCES_PATH="${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/resources/")
-#
-# Uncomment the line below when in production, this uses a folder in the same working
-# directory of the binary called "resources".  Effectively RESOURCES_PATH
-# becomes ./resources/.  You would copy the resources folder of the cmake project
-# and ship it will the compiled binary
-#target_compile_definitions("${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}" PUBLIC RESOURCES_PATH="./resources/")
 #
+# So in release mode, the value of RESOURCES_PATH become ./resources/ so it will use the
+# resources folder in the same folder as the executable
+target_compile_definitions("${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}" PUBLIC
+    RESOURCES_PATH="$<$<CONFIG:Debug>:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/resources/>$<$<CONFIG:Release>:./resources/>"
+)
 
-
+# This copis the resources folder to the build location when in release mode
+add_custom_command(TARGET "${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}" POST_BUILD
+    COMMAND $<$<CONFIG:Release>:${CMAKE_COMMAND}>
+            $<$<CONFIG:Release>:-E>
+            $<$<CONFIG:Release>:copy_directory>
+            $<$<CONFIG:Release>:"${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/resources">
+            $<$<CONFIG:Release>:"$<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}>/resources">
+)
 
 
 # Add our sources