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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2018-03-01 14:25:45 (GMT)
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Help: Document linking behavior of OBJECT libraries
Inspired-by: Deniz Bahadir <dbahadir@benocs.com> Issue: #14778
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@@ -110,10 +110,10 @@ along with those compiled from their own sources. Object libraries
may contain only sources that compile, header files, and other files
that would not affect linking of a normal library (e.g. ``.txt``).
They may contain custom commands generating such sources, but not
-``PRE_BUILD``, ``PRE_LINK``, or ``POST_BUILD`` commands. Object libraries
-cannot be linked. Some native build systems (such as Xcode) may not like
-targets that have only object files, so consider adding at least one real
-source file to any target that references ``$<TARGET_OBJECTS:objlib>``.
+``PRE_BUILD``, ``PRE_LINK``, or ``POST_BUILD`` commands. Some native build
+systems (such as Xcode) may not like targets that have only object files, so
+consider adding at least one real source file to any target that references
+``$<TARGET_OBJECTS:objlib>``.
Alias Libraries
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^