[cmake-developers] [CMake 0011919]: PRE_LINK custom command is not working to generate .DEF files

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The following issue has been SUBMITTED. 
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http://public.kitware.com/Bug/view.php?id=11919 
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Reported By:                Pere Mato
Assigned To:                
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Project:                    CMake
Issue ID:                   11919
Category:                   CMake
Reproducibility:            always
Severity:                   major
Priority:                   normal
Status:                     new
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Date Submitted:             2011-03-02 17:09 EST
Last Modified:              2011-03-02 17:09 EST
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Summary:                    PRE_LINK custom command is not working to generate
.DEF files
Description: 
Migrating from CMake 2.8.3 to 2.8.4 makes the following example to fail with 
NMAKE : fatal error U1073: don't know how to make 'gen.def'

Steps to Reproduce: 
cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.6 FATAL_ERROR)

add_library(mylib SHARED foo.cxx gen.def)
set_source_files_properties(gen.def PROPERTIES GENERATED 1)
add_custom_command(TARGET mylib PRE_LINK
                   COMMAND copy 
                   ARGS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/bar.def gen.def )
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Issue History 
Date Modified    Username       Field                    Change               
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2011-03-02 17:09 Pere Mato      New Issue                                    
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