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build time.
``DEPENDS``
- Specify files on which the command depends. If any dependency is
- an ``OUTPUT`` of another custom command in the same directory
- (``CMakeLists.txt`` file) CMake automatically brings the other
+ Specify files on which the command depends. Entries in the ``DEPENDS``
+ argument list which may also be target names are assumed to be target names,
+ so only entries which contain a path separator are detected as file paths.
+ If any dependency is an ``OUTPUT`` of another custom command in the same
+ directory (``CMakeLists.txt`` file) CMake automatically brings the other
custom command into the target in which this command is built.
A target-level dependency is added if any dependency is listed as
``BYPRODUCTS`` of a target or any of its build events in the same