[CMake] Targets organisation of complex project

[Mateusz Loskot]

Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> On Tuesday 13 October 2009, Mateusz Loskot wrote:
>> Mateusz Loskot wrote:
>>> What would be best way to configure such complex source tree that
>>> outputs single library?
>> I'm trying to make my decision, so I would like to summary
>> our brainstorm.
>>
>> AFAIU, linking the static libraries to single shared library
>> is still not recommended.
>>
>> The recommended option is to pass all source files at
>> once to ADD_LIBRARY call.
>>
>> Next, there is a couple of ways how to achieve that like
>> appending names to variables (brute force), 
> 
> What is brute force about that ?

Actually, nothing. I just wanted to describe the process of
collecting sources with plain SET() command while walking down-up the
tree of subdirectories, one by one, appending, etc.

>> using PARENT_SCOPE thing,
> 
> If you do that, remember to use the full paths, otherwise the relative paths 
> will be wrong.

Right.

>> get_directory_property etc.
>>
>> Would that be correct?
> 
> I think so.

Great. Things are getting clear :-)

Best regards,
-- 
Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
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