diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst')
| -rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst | 25 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst index 84c2bfe..d5c5e14 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst @@ -1,23 +1,22 @@ AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS ---------------------- -Target dependencies of the corresponding ``_autogen`` target. +Additional target dependencies of the corresponding ``_autogen`` target. Targets which have their :prop_tgt:`AUTOMOC` or :prop_tgt:`AUTOUIC` property -``ON`` have a corresponding ``_autogen`` target which is used to auto generate +``ON`` have a corresponding ``_autogen`` target which generates ``moc`` and ``uic`` files. As this ``_autogen`` target is created at -generate-time, it is not possible to define dependencies of it, -such as to create inputs for the ``moc`` or ``uic`` executable. +generate-time, it is not possible to define dependencies of it using +e.g. :command:`add_dependencies`. Instead the +:prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS` target property can be set to a +:ref:`;-list <CMake Language Lists>` of additional dependencies for the +``_autogen`` target. Dependencies can be target names or file names. -The dependencies of the ``_autogen`` target are composed from +In total the dependencies of the ``_autogen`` target are composed from -- the origin target dependencies - (by default enabled via :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS`) -- user defined dependencies from :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS` - -The :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS` target property can be set to a -list of additional dependencies for the ``_autogen`` target. Dependencies -can be target names or file names. +- forwarded origin target dependencies + (enabled by default via :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS`) +- additional user defined dependencies from :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS` See the :manual:`cmake-qt(7)` manual for more information on using CMake with Qt. @@ -32,6 +31,6 @@ If :prop_tgt:`AUTOMOC` or :prop_tgt:`AUTOUIC` depends on a file that is either - a :prop_sf:`GENERATED` C++ file that isn't recognized by :prop_tgt:`AUTOMOC` and :prop_tgt:`AUTOUIC` because it's skipped by :prop_sf:`SKIP_AUTOMOC`, :prop_sf:`SKIP_AUTOUIC`, :prop_sf:`SKIP_AUTOGEN` or :policy:`CMP0071` or -- a file that isn't in the target's sources +- a file that isn't in the origin target's sources it must added to :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS`. |