[CMake] Export a custom property of a target

Raphael Grimm raphael.grimm at kit.edu
Thu Aug 23 08:03:15 EDT 2018


I am using it for passing meta-data between my projects.

Is there a way to do this with cmake 3.10.2 (I am on Ubuntu 18)?


On 22.08.2018 16:03, Marc CHEVRIER wrote:
> 'define_property' is nearly useless except for documentation.
>
> Export of custom properties is managed through target property 
> 'EXPORT_PROPERTIES'.
>
>
> Le mer. 22 août 2018 à 15:58, Raphael Grimm <raphael.grimm at kit.edu 
> <mailto:raphael.grimm at kit.edu>> a écrit :
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I added a custom target property via 'define_property'
>     (https://cmake.org/cmake/help/latest/command/define_property.html).
>
>     When using this target in a different cmake project the property
>     is not
>     found by cmake and the meta information stored in the target
>     property is
>     lost.
>
>     Is there a way to also export custom target properties?
>
>     Regards
>
>     Raphael
>

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