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| author | Kyle Edwards <kyle.edwards@kitware.com> | 2022-03-21 20:34:15 (GMT) |
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| committer | Craig Scott <craig.scott@crascit.com> | 2022-03-23 05:39:32 (GMT) |
| commit | 26caa97057445232ce50d4e1de1dff219ae5826b (patch) | |
| tree | 2ae9c119648f9761aa383e6a6d4245760ec68b6c /Help/command | |
| parent | 2aad4cef979bd5174f067424a117fac765e3da34 (diff) | |
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define_property(): Change constraints of INITIALIZE_FROM_VARIABLE
Remove the requirement that the variable name have a prefix while
keeping the suffix requirement. Require that the property name
contains an underscore. Update docs and tests accordingly.
Fixes: #23340
Diffstat (limited to 'Help/command')
| -rw-r--r-- | Help/command/define_property.rst | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Help/command/define_property.rst b/Help/command/define_property.rst index c882347..76b060b 100644 --- a/Help/command/define_property.rst +++ b/Help/command/define_property.rst @@ -69,5 +69,7 @@ project via corresponding options to the :command:`get_property` command. The ``INITIALIZE_FROM_VARIABLE`` option specifies a variable from which the property should be initialized. It can only be used with target properties. - The ``<variable>`` name must end with the property name, must have a prefix - before the property name, and must not begin with ``CMAKE_`` or ``_CMAKE_``. + The ``<variable>`` name must end with the property name and must not begin + with ``CMAKE_`` or ``_CMAKE_``. The property name must contain at least one + underscore. It is recommended that the property name have a prefix specific + to the project. |