[cmake-developers] Policy for INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES

[Brad King]

On 12/09/2012 08:48 AM, Stephen Kelly wrote:
> Brad King wrote:
>> Okay.  Please add discussion there about the changes intended to be made
>> in the add-INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES topic.  We need to cover code examples
>> for existing behavior for all target and export/import types and how they
>> will be handled by the topic.  It also needs discussion of all tll modes,
>> LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES, LINK_LIBRARIES, INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES, etc.
> 
> I think the 'Setting include directories via target_link_libraries() ?' 
> thread needs to be concluded first (with reasoning), as that affects 
> everything else.
> 
> There is no point in me designing for the different tll modes if you're not 
> going to allow the feature without the new command.

Agreed.  I have some thoughts to post in that thread which I'll do when
I get a chance.

Thanks,
-Brad