I\'m evaluating CLion 1.2.1 on an existing project which is already using CMake. The project is made up of a few library modules and a single executable.
I have an
@maddouri 's comment already addresses your question. Alternatively, Under Settings -> Build, Execution, Deployment -> CMake, you can also set Build Option for Debug or Release build type to something like -j 2 install. With this setting, whenever CLion builds the code, it will install your targets, too!