[CMake] creating a shared and static library of the same name

John Biddiscombe biddisco at cscs.ch
Mon May 15 06:45:54 EDT 2006


I think the last time someone asked this the answer was to use different 
names for the internal build and add a post build rule to rename one.

JB

Michael Biebl wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> 
> is it possible to create a shared and static library with the same name?
> I tried the folllowing:
> 
> ADD_LIBRARY(foo SHARED foo.c)
> 
> ADD_LIBRARY(foo_static STATIC foo.c)
> SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(foo_static PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME foo)
> 
> But if I then add
> 
> ADD_EXECUTABLE(bar bar.c)
> TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(bar foo)  (I want to link it dynamically against
> libfoo.so)
> 
> I get the error:
> 
> make[2]: *** No rule to make target `libfoo.so', needed by `bar'.  Stop.
> 
> Can anyone tell me, what I'm doing wrong and how I can fix this.
> 
> TIA,
> Michael
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