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Bug 188397

Summary: Changing the build output directory
Product: cnd Reporter: Vladimir Kvashin <vkvashin>
Component: ProjectAssignee: issues@cnd <issues>
Status: NEW ---    
Severity: normal CC: fabrizio.benedetti, lvskiprof
Priority: P3    
Version: 6.x   
Hardware: All   
OS: All   
Issue Type: ENHANCEMENT Exception Reporter:

Description Vladimir Kvashin 2010-07-06 05:04:27 UTC
Here is a citation from C/C++ NetBeans forum:

> I am coming from a visual studio background, and am new to netbeans. 
> 
> For the purpose of version control i want to exclude all generated files 
> like obj files and .exes from the immediate project folder. 
> 
> My Problem:
> I cant find a way to do it through the gui of netbeans. 

I think it would be fine if build directory was customizable.
Comment 1 Leonid Lenyashin 2011-02-11 20:28:52 UTC
Thomas, do you think it would be a good idea to implement in 7.0?
Comment 2 Thomas Preisler 2011-03-16 23:16:14 UTC
Not in 7.0, perhaps in next. Apparently there is a need for it.