[cmake-developers] target_include_directories branch in stage

[Peter Kümmel]

On 09.12.2011 22:23, Brad King wrote:
> On 12/9/2011 3:44 PM, Peter Kümmel wrote:
>> Maybe this is a bit late, but wouldn't it be much
>> simpler to get this feature with a namespace
>> inspired approach:
>> http://public.kitware.com/Bug/view.php?id=11793
>
> I think the namespace approach will be more intrusive to implement,
> and it is complementary to the much-needed per-target feature anyway.
>
>> All within a namespace has the same scope as an
>> add_subdirectory added target. This way we get more
>> than the 'target_include_directories' without adding
>> multiple target_* functions (which maybe will come).
>
> We don't really need a target_include_directories command.  It will
> be just a convenience on top of setting the INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES
> target property with the set_property command.

Ah, I thought target_include_directories is the reason for the
new target property.

>
> -Brad
>