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| -rw-r--r-- | Source/cmTarget.cxx | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Source/cmTarget.cxx b/Source/cmTarget.cxx index 9a698c0..7617cca 100644 --- a/Source/cmTarget.cxx +++ b/Source/cmTarget.cxx @@ -517,7 +517,17 @@ void cmTarget::DefineProperties(cmake *cm) "In CMake 2.6 and above add_custom_command automatically recognizes a " "target name in its COMMAND and DEPENDS options and computes the " "target location. " - "Therefore this property is not needed for creating custom commands."); + "In CMake 2.8.4 and above add_custom_command recognizes generator " + "expressions to refer to target locations anywhere in the command. " + "Therefore this property is not needed for creating custom commands." + "\n" + "Do not read this property until after all other properties that can " + "affect the location of the target have been set. " + "These include properties whose names match " + "\"(IMPLIB_)?(PREFIX|SUFFIX)\" or " + "\"(RUNTIME|LIBRARY|ARCHIVE)_OUTPUT_(NAME|DIRECTORY)(_<CONFIG>)?\". " + "Failure to follow this rule is not diagnosed and leaves the location " + "of the target undefined."); cm->DefineProperty ("LOCATION_<CONFIG>", cmProperty::TARGET, |