cmGeneratorTarget: Clarify logic recognizing explicit link interface

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/Source/cmGeneratorTarget.cxx b/Source/cmGeneratorTarget.cxx
index c021e0f..17237bb 100644
--- a/Source/cmGeneratorTarget.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmGeneratorTarget.cxx
@@ -6916,20 +6916,20 @@ void cmGeneratorTarget::ComputeLinkInterfaceLibraries(
     return;
   }
   iface.Exists = true;
+
+  // If CMP0022 is NEW then the plain tll signature sets the
+  // INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES property.  Even if the project
+  // clears it, the link interface is still explicit.
   iface.Explicit = cmp0022NEW || explicitLibraries;
 
   if (explicitLibraries) {
     // The interface libraries have been explicitly set.
     this->ExpandLinkItems(linkIfaceProp, *explicitLibraries, config,
                           headTarget, usage_requirements_only, iface);
-    return;
   }
 
-  // If CMP0022 is NEW then the plain tll signature sets the
-  // INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES, so if we get here then the project
-  // cleared the property explicitly and we should not fall back
-  // to the link implementation.
-  if (cmp0022NEW) {
+  // If the link interface is explicit, do not fall back to the link impl.
+  if (iface.Explicit) {
     return;
   }