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authorStephen Kelly <steveire@gmail.com>2013-12-23 15:45:45 (GMT)
committerStephen Kelly <steveire@gmail.com>2013-12-24 12:02:49 (GMT)
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Help: Document export(EXPORT) in the cmake-packages manual.
-rw-r--r--Help/manual/cmake-packages.7.rst22
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-packages.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-packages.7.rst
index 1ca661e..dc301ba 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-packages.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-packages.7.rst
@@ -266,6 +266,7 @@ shared library:
project(UpstreamLib)
set(CMAKE_INCLUDE_CURRENT_DIR ON)
+ set(CMAKE_INCLUDE_CURRENT_DIR_IN_INTERFACE ON)
set(Upstream_VERSION 3.4.1)
@@ -292,11 +293,20 @@ shared library:
include(CMakePackageConfigHelpers)
write_basic_package_version_file(
- "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/ClimbingStatsConfigVersion.cmake"
+ "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/ClimbingStats/ClimbingStatsConfigVersion.cmake"
VERSION ${Upstream_VERSION}
COMPATIBILITY AnyNewerVersion
)
+ export(EXPORT ClimbingStatsTargets
+ FILE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/ClimbingStats/ClimbingStatsTargets.cmake"
+ NAMESPACE Upstream::
+ )
+ configure_file(cmake/ClimbingStatsConfig.cmake
+ "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/ClimbingStats/ClimbingStatsConfig.cmake"
+ COPY_ONLY
+ )
+
set(ConfigPackageLocation lib/cmake/ClimbingStats)
install(EXPORT ClimbingStatsTargets
FILE
@@ -309,7 +319,7 @@ shared library:
install(
FILES
cmake/ClimbingStatsConfig.cmake
- "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/ClimbingStatsConfigVersion.cmake"
+ "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/ClimbingStats/ClimbingStatsConfigVersion.cmake"
DESTINATION
${ConfigPackageLocation}
COMPONENT
@@ -354,6 +364,14 @@ should be provided by the ``ClimbingStats`` package, they should
be in a separate file which is installed to the same location as the
``ClimbingStatsConfig.cmake`` file, and included from there.
+The :command:`export(EXPORT)` command creates an :prop_tgt:`IMPORTED` targets
+definition file which is specific to the build-tree. This can similiarly be
+used with a suitable package configuration file and package version file to
+define a package for the build tree which may be used without installation.
+Consumers of the build tree can simply ensure that the
+:variable:`CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH` contains the build directory, or set the
+``ClimbingStats_DIR`` to ``<build_dir>/ClimbingStats`` in the cache.
+
This can also be extended to cover dependencies:
.. code-block:: cmake