[CMake] build a shared library from static libraries

[Alexander Neundorf]

On Monday 03 March 2008, packadal wrote:
> Hi
> I am trying to build a shared library from many static libs, so I can
> divide my compilation in subdirectories.

Don't do that, just use directly the source files from the subdirectories.

> But I don't get how i should do this.
> I tried to use TARGET_LINK_LIBRARY( first_lib, second_lib, ...)
> But cmake says : " Attempt to add link library "first_lib", to target
> "second_lib", which is not built by this project."
> Is there a better way to di this ?

Did you use SUBDIRS() ? Use ADD_SUBDIRECTORY() instead, then the dirs will be 
processed at the time of the call, with SUBDIRS the dirs are processed at the 
end of the CMakeLists.txt

Alex