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| author | David Demelier <markand@malikania.fr> | 2018-08-21 20:47:04 (GMT) |
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| committer | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2018-08-23 20:00:02 (GMT) |
| commit | e558ada9774e0b47214d6cf395a7a926a8583ad6 (patch) | |
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Help: Document alternative to include_directories
Many existing tutorials suggest `include_directories` but that does
not handle propagation to dependencies and such. Add a link to its
documentation suggesting `target_include_directories` instead.
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diff --git a/Help/command/include_directories.rst b/Help/command/include_directories.rst index f694934..e797b5d 100644 --- a/Help/command/include_directories.rst +++ b/Help/command/include_directories.rst @@ -33,3 +33,9 @@ Arguments to ``include_directories`` may use "generator expressions" with the syntax "$<...>". See the :manual:`cmake-generator-expressions(7)` manual for available expressions. See the :manual:`cmake-buildsystem(7)` manual for more on defining buildsystem properties. + +.. note:: + + Prefer the :command:`target_include_directories` command to add include + directories to individual targets and optionally propagate/export them + to dependents. |