[cmake-developers] [Cmake-commits] CMake branch, next, updated. v2.8.2-557-gd77639f

[Alexander Neundorf]

On Thursday 26 August 2010, Bill Hoffman wrote:
> Does this need a policy?   ie. does it print a warning or is in an
> error?  If an error, it might break some existing builds that used to
> work before this change. 

Hmm, yes.
It breaks builds which had something like

target_link_library(not_a_target)

i.e. only one argument, and this one argument is not a valid target.

If this silent acceptance of wrong code must be preserved, I'll add a policy. 
Otherwise I'd call it a bugfix ;-)

Alex