[CMake] CMAKE_<LANG>_FLAGS also used for linking?

Sean McBride sean at rogue-research.com
Fri Dec 23 14:02:02 EST 2011


From the lack of reply, I guess there is indeed no way to specify flags only for compiling and not for linking.

Is there a bug in the Mantis for this already?

Sean



On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:12:17 -0500, Sean McBride said:

>Hi all,
>
>Searching the archives, I see that CMake deliberately passes the
>CMAKE_<LANG>_FLAGS for linking too:
>
><http://www.cmake.org/pipermail/cmake/2010-July/038090.html>
>
>If I add -std=c++0x to CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS, then compilation is fine, but
>clang will warn when linking:
>
>clang-3: warning: argument unused during compilation: '-std=c++0x'
>
>How does one specify flags only for compilation, not linking?




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