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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2021-09-27 17:46:47 (GMT)
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Merge topic 'tutorial_update_stage_2'
68e0f72744 Tutorial: Describe placement of add_subdirectory Acked-by: Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com> Merge-request: !6559
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@@ -64,8 +64,13 @@ will be stored in the cache so that the user does not need to set the value
each time they run CMake on a build directory.
The next change is to make building and linking the ``MathFunctions`` library
-conditional. To do this we change the end of the top-level ``CMakeLists.txt``
-file to look like the following:
+conditional. To do this, we will create an ``if`` statement which checks the
+value of the option. Inside the ``if`` block, put the
+:command:`add_subdirectory` command from above with some additional list
+commands to store information needed to link to the library and add the
+subdirectory as an include directory in the ``Tutorial`` target.
+The end of the top-level ``CMakeLists.txt`` file will now look like the
+following:
.. literalinclude:: Step3/CMakeLists.txt
:caption: CMakeLists.txt