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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2015-03-27 20:23:41 (GMT)
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@@ -7,13 +7,16 @@ Add a dependency between top-level targets.
add_dependencies(<target> [<target-dependency>]...)
-Make a top-level <target> depend on other top-level targets to ensure
-that they build before <target> does. A top-level target is one
-created by ADD_EXECUTABLE, ADD_LIBRARY, or ADD_CUSTOM_TARGET.
-Dependencies added to an IMPORTED target are followed transitively in
-its place since the target itself does not build.
+Make a top-level ``<target>`` depend on other top-level targets to
+ensure that they build before ``<target>`` does. A top-level target
+is one created by one of the :command:`add_executable`,
+:command:`add_library`, or :command:`add_custom_target` commands.
-See the DEPENDS option of ADD_CUSTOM_TARGET and ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND for
-adding file-level dependencies in custom rules. See the
-OBJECT_DEPENDS option in SET_SOURCE_FILES_PROPERTIES to add file-level
-dependencies to object files.
+Dependencies added to an :ref:`imported target <Imported Targets>`
+are followed transitively in its place since the target itself does
+not build.
+
+See the ``DEPENDS`` option of :command:`add_custom_target` and
+:command:`add_custom_command` commands for adding file-level
+dependencies in custom rules. See the :prop_sf:`OBJECT_DEPENDS`
+source file property to add file-level dependencies to object files.