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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2022-06-04 12:11:36 (GMT)
committerKitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com>2022-06-04 12:11:49 (GMT)
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Merge topic 'doc-add_custom_command-TARGET'
8cf8f4d13b Help: State behavior for add_custom_command(TARGET) without event type Acked-by: Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com> Merge-request: !7326
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@@ -425,6 +425,11 @@ of the following is specified:
``POST_BUILD``
Run after all other rules within the target have been executed.
+Projects should always specify one of the above three keywords when using
+the ``TARGET`` form. For backward compatibility reasons, ``POST_BUILD`` is
+assumed if no such keyword is given, but projects should explicitly provide
+one of the keywords to make clear the behavior they expect.
+
.. note::
Because generator expressions can be used in custom commands,
it is possible to define ``COMMAND`` lines or whole custom commands