[CMake] Is it possible for a dependee to use the dependency LINKER_FLAGS ?

[Glenn Coombs]

I think that you can use the target_link_libraries command to do this:

add_library(A a.cpp)
target_link_libraries(A INTERFACE -custom-flags)

--
Glenn



On 30 July 2014 16:51, Adrian M Negreanu <groleo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to attach a property on a target, and that property
> to be used whenever the target is used ?
>
> ex:
>
> add_library(A a.cpp)
> somehow_attach_LINK_FLAGS(A "--custom-flags")
>
> # in a different directory
> add_executable(E e.cpp)
> target_link_libraries(E A)
> # ^---  this would do something similiar to
> set_target_properties(E PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS "--custom-flags")
>
> For example, to use A:LINK_FLAGS
>
> Thanks
>
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