[CMake] Refer to all debug or release targets with generator expressions

[Robert Dailey]

That's a cute solution. Never thought of it. Generator expressions are
really advanced & handy now. I like it.

On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 7:14 PM, Daniel Schepler
<dschepler at scalable-networks.com> wrote:
> I think this should work:
>
> $<$<NOT:$<CONFIG:Debug>>:${my_release_libs}>
> --
> Daniel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CMake [mailto:cmake-bounces at cmake.org] On Behalf Of Robert Dailey
> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2014 5:12 PM
> To: CMake
> Subject: Re: [CMake] Refer to all debug or release targets with generator expressions
>
> I forgot to give a more concrete example. Consider this:
>
>     add_library( Foo INTERFACE )
>     target_link_libraries( Foo INTERFACE
>         $<$<CONFIG:Debug>:${lib_debug}>
>         $<$<CONFIG:Release>:${lib_release}>
>         $<$<CONFIG:RelWithDebInfo>:${lib_release}>
>         $<$<CONFIG:MinSizeRel>:${lib_release}>
>     )
>
> Must I do it like this for each and every configuration?
>
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 7:10 PM, Robert Dailey <rcdailey.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I know that when defining link libraries, I can do this:
>>
>> $<$<CONFIG:Debug>:${my_debug_libs}>
>>
>> The debug libraries will be the same for all debug targets. Likewise
>> with Release targets. Is there a way to refer to *all* release targets
>> using generator expressions? There are 3 release configurations that
>> ship with CMake by default for IDEs like Visual Studio. It would be
>> redundant for me to specify a generator expression for each and every
>> configuration. It'd be simpler to somehow map my release libs to all
>> release configurations somehow since they do not differ.
>>
>> Any ideas on how to do this?
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