[CMake] ExternalProject built libraries and dependencies

Clinton Stimpson clinton at elemtech.com
Sat Dec 19 14:24:31 EST 2009


I just set the LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES property on shared libraries to 
eliminate these kinds of dependencies.

Clint

On 12/19/2009 11:08 AM, Michael Wild wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I use ExternalProject to optionally build some dependencies as static libraries. However, since they are statically linked, I don't install them. Unfortunately, CMake includes these libraries in the export set through the IMPORTED_LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES property. Worse, it references the location in the build tree. How can I prevent this from happening?
>
> What is the "officially" sanctioned way of dealing with libraries built using the ExternalProject module?
>
> Michael
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