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authorRobert Maynard <robert.maynard@kitware.com>2017-01-23 19:13:49 (GMT)
committerBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2017-04-18 15:36:09 (GMT)
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Genex: Allow TARGET_OBJECTS to be used everywhere
Previously the `TARGET_OBJECTS` generator expression was limited only to use in a buildsystem context so that Xcode's placeholders in object file paths can be evaluated. Lift this restriction so that the expression can at least be used in most settings. Co-Author: Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Source/cmGeneratorExpressionEvaluationFile.cxx')
-rw-r--r--Source/cmGeneratorExpressionEvaluationFile.cxx6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Source/cmGeneratorExpressionEvaluationFile.cxx b/Source/cmGeneratorExpressionEvaluationFile.cxx
index dc54488..1526454 100644
--- a/Source/cmGeneratorExpressionEvaluationFile.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmGeneratorExpressionEvaluationFile.cxx
@@ -64,8 +64,10 @@ void cmGeneratorExpressionEvaluationFile::Generate(
return;
}
std::ostringstream e;
- e << "Evaluation file to be written multiple times for different "
- "configurations or languages with different content:\n "
+ e << "Evaluation file to be written multiple times with different "
+ "content. "
+ "This is generally caused by the content evaluating the "
+ "configuration type, language, or location of object files:\n "
<< outputFileName;
lg->IssueMessage(cmake::FATAL_ERROR, e.str());
return;