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diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES.rst index 435e25e..2e859eb 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES.rst @@ -5,18 +5,24 @@ List public interface libraries for a shared library or executable. By default linking to a shared library target transitively links to targets with which the library itself was linked. For an executable -with exports (see the ENABLE_EXPORTS property) no default transitive -link dependencies are used. This property replaces the default +with exports (see the :prop_tgt:`ENABLE_EXPORTS` target property) no +default transitive link dependencies are used. This property replaces the default transitive link dependencies with an explicit list. When the target -is linked into another target the libraries listed (and recursively +is linked into another target using the :command:`target_link_libraries` +command, the libraries listed (and recursively their link interface libraries) will be provided to the other target also. If the list is empty then no transitive link dependencies will be incorporated when this target is linked into another target even if the default set is non-empty. This property is initialized by the -value of the variable CMAKE_LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES if it is set when -a target is created. This property is ignored for STATIC libraries. +value of the :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES` variable if it is +set when a target is created. This property is ignored for ``STATIC`` +libraries. -This property is overridden by the INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES property if -policy CMP0022 is NEW. +This property is overridden by the :prop_tgt:`INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES` +property if policy :policy:`CMP0022` is ``NEW``. -This property is deprecated. Use INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES instead. +This property is deprecated. Use :prop_tgt:`INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES` +instead. + +.. |INTERFACE_PROPERTY_LINK| replace:: ``LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES`` +.. include:: /include/INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES_WARNING.txt |