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@@ -18,10 +18,13 @@ All of them have the general form::
target_link_libraries(<target> ... <item>... ...)
-The named ``<target>`` must have been created in the current directory by
-a command such as :command:`add_executable` or :command:`add_library` and
-must not be an :ref:`ALIAS target <Alias Targets>`.
-Repeated calls for the same ``<target>`` append items in the order called.
+The named ``<target>`` must have been created by a command such as
+:command:`add_executable` or :command:`add_library` and must not be an
+:ref:`ALIAS target <Alias Targets>`. If policy :policy:`CMP0079` is not
+set to ``NEW`` then the target must have been created in the current
+directory. Repeated calls for the same ``<target>`` append items in
+the order called.
+
Each ``<item>`` may be:
* **A library target name**: The generated link line will have the