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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2006-08-03 13:42:48 (GMT)
committerBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2006-08-03 13:42:48 (GMT)
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ENH: Added target property CLEAN_DIRECT_OUTPUT to not clean all forms of a library name so that static and shared libraries of the same name can coexist in a single build directory.
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"the target in an IDE like visual studio. VS_KEYWORD can be set "
"to change the visual studio keyword, for example QT integration "
"works better if this is set to Qt4VSv1.0.\n"
+ "When a library is built CMake by default generates code to remove "
+ "any existing library using all possible names. This is needed "
+ "to support libraries that switch between STATIC and SHARED by "
+ "a user option. However when using OUTPUT_NAME to build a static "
+ "and shared library of the same name using different logical target "
+ "names the two targets will remove each other's files. This can be "
+ "prevented by setting the CLEAN_DIRECT_OUTPUT property to 1.\n"
"The PRE_INSTALL_SCRIPT and POST_INSTALL_SCRIPT properties are the "
"old way to specify CMake scripts to run before and after "
"installing a target. They are used only when the old "