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| -rw-r--r-- | Help/command/add_library.rst | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Help/release/dev/allow-OBJECT-library-extra-sources.rst | 6 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Help/command/add_library.rst b/Help/command/add_library.rst index f19b5c0..f86f3c5 100644 --- a/Help/command/add_library.rst +++ b/Help/command/add_library.rst @@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ object library name. For example: will include objlib's object files in a library and an executable along with those compiled from their own sources. Object libraries -may contain only sources (and headers) that compile to object files. +may contain only sources that compile, header files, and other files +that would not affect linking of a normal library (e.g. ``.txt``). They may contain custom commands generating such sources, but not ``PRE_BUILD``, ``PRE_LINK``, or ``POST_BUILD`` commands. Object libraries cannot be imported, exported, installed, or linked. Some native build diff --git a/Help/release/dev/allow-OBJECT-library-extra-sources.rst b/Help/release/dev/allow-OBJECT-library-extra-sources.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..472fcdc --- /dev/null +++ b/Help/release/dev/allow-OBJECT-library-extra-sources.rst @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +allow-OBJECT-library-extra-sources +---------------------------------- + +* :ref:`Object Libraries` may now have extra sources that do not + compile to object files so long as they would not affect linking + of a normal library (e.g. ``.dat`` is okay but not ``.def``). |