[Cmake] RE: [Bug 629] Changed - SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(
LINK_FLAGS) doesn't work on libraries
William A. Hoffman
billlist at nycap.rr.com
Thu, 22 Apr 2004 15:05:57 -0400
Feel free to reopen the bug on the bug tracker, but do not create a new bug.
-Bill
At 02:28 PM 4/22/2004, Ian Scott wrote:
>I want to add an option to the library creation step. On MSVC this is the "lib" program.
>
>Is there any existing way of doing this?
>
>If not I suspect that
>ADD_LIBRARY( foo ...)
>SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES( foo PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS "wibble")
>is a pretty sensible syntax. Although I understand that it isn't strictly linking.
>
>Should I re submit this as a feature request?
>
>Ian.
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: phpbt at public.kitware.com [mailto:phpbt at public.kitware.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 8:48 PM
>> To: Ian Scott
>> Subject: [Bug 629] Changed - SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(
>> LINK_FLAGS) doesn't
>> work on libraries
>>
>>
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>> Bug #: 629
>> (http://public.kitware.com/Bug/bug.php?op=show&bugid=629)
>> Reported By: ian.m.scott at stud.man.ac.uk
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>> --------------
>> Summary: SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES( LINK_FLAGS) doesn't
>> work on libraries
>> URL:
>> http://www.cmake.org/pipermail/cmake/2004-February/004802.html
>> Product: CMake
>> Version: 1.8
>> To be Closed in Version: None
>> Closed in Version: None
>> Component: General
>> Site(s): All
>> ! Status: Closed
>> ! Resolution: Not a bug
>> Severity: Significant
>> OS/Version: All
>> Database: None
>> Priority: 4
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>> COMMENTS
>>
>> ----- Posted by ian.m.scott at stud.man.ac.uk at 2:23 PM on
>> 02-25-2004 -----
>> trying to set the flags passed to the linker using
>> SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES( foo PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS "wibble")
>> doesn't work. Apparently it does work if the target is an executable.
>>
>> See the mail
>> http://www.cmake.org/pipermail/cmake/2004-February/004802.html
>> for a
>> full demonstration of the bug.
>>
>> This may be related to bug
>> http://www.cmake.org/Bug/bug.php?op=show&bugid=613
>>
>> ----- Posted by bill.hoffman at kitware.com at 3:47 PM on
>> 04-21-2004 -----
>> + This is because for static libraries there is no linker step.
>>
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