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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2014-07-14 13:37:52 (GMT)
committerCMake Topic Stage <kwrobot@kitware.com>2014-07-14 13:37:52 (GMT)
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Merge topic 'interface-sources-target-objects'
affe9d56 Allow INTERFACE_SOURCES to specify $<TARGET_OBJECTS> (#14970)
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@@ -107,6 +107,12 @@ they may not be installed, exported, or used in the right hand side of
:command:`target_link_libraries`. They also may not be used as the ``TARGET``
in a use of the :command:`add_custom_command(TARGET)` command signature.
+Although object libraries may not be named directly in calls to
+the :command:`target_link_libraries` command, they can be "linked"
+indirectly by using an :ref:`Interface Library <Interface Libraries>`
+whose :prop_tgt:`INTERFACE_SOURCES` target property is set to name
+``$<TARGET_OBJECTS:objlib>``.
+
Build Specification and Usage Requirements
==========================================