[CMake] Cannot link to: SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(foo PROPERTIES PREFIX "")

[Bill Hoffman]

Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> I have a test case for using cmake to link to a non 'lib' prefix library:
>
> http://gdcm.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/gdcm/Sandbox/CMakeBug/2/
>
> Replicated with cmake 2.4.5 and CMake CVS
>
> -----
> ADD_LIBRARY(foo SHARED foo.c)
> SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(foo PROPERTIES PREFIX "")
>
> ADD_EXECUTABLE(testfoo testfoo.c)
> TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(testfoo foo)
> -----
>
> How to retrieve:
>
> svn co https://gdcm.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/gdcm/Sandbox/CMakeBug/2
>
> should it be entered in the bug tracker ?
 I don't think you can link to a library without a lib prefix.   Cmake 
always uses the -L -l options to link, and they require a prefix on some 
systems to work.

-Bill