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-rw-r--r--Help/manual/cmake-generator-expressions.7.rst18
-rw-r--r--Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst8
-rw-r--r--Help/prop_tgt/LINK_LIBRARY_OVERRIDE.rst8
-rw-r--r--Help/prop_tgt/LINK_LIBRARY_OVERRIDE_LIBRARY.rst8
-rw-r--r--Help/release/dev/Genex-LINK_LIBRARY.rst6
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE.rst (renamed from Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_USING_FEATURE.rst)12
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst13
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst13
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE.rst (renamed from Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_USING_FEATURE.rst)15
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE.txt (renamed from Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_USING_FEATURE.txt)27
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst14
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst14
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/LINK_LIBRARY_PREDEFINED_FEATURES.txt8
13 files changed, 84 insertions, 80 deletions
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-generator-expressions.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-generator-expressions.7.rst
index 7c34671..0e9060d 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-generator-expressions.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-generator-expressions.7.rst
@@ -1125,23 +1125,23 @@ Output-Related Expressions
add_library(lib1 STATIC ...)
add_library(lib2 ...)
- target_link_libraries(lib2 PRIVATE $<LINK_LIBRARY:whole_archive,lib1>)
+ target_link_libraries(lib2 PRIVATE "$<LINK_LIBRARY:whole_archive,lib1>")
This specify to use the ``lib1`` target with feature ``whole_archive`` for
linking target ``lib2``. The feature must have be defined by
- :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>` variable or, if
- :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED` is false,
- by :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>` variable.
+ :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>` variable or, if
+ :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED` is false,
+ by :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>` variable.
.. note::
The evaluation of this generator expression will use, for the following
variables, the values defined at the level of the creation of the target:
- * :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED`
- * :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>`
- * :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED`
- * :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>`
+ * :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED`
+ * :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>`
+ * :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED`
+ * :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>`
This expression can only be used to specify link libraries (i.e. part of
:command:`link_libraries` or :command:`target_link_libraries` commands and
@@ -1170,7 +1170,7 @@ Output-Related Expressions
add_library(lib1 ...)
add_library(lib2 ...)
- target_link_libraries(lib2 PUBLIC $<LINK_LIBRARY:feature1,lib1>)
+ target_link_libraries(lib2 PUBLIC "$<LINK_LIBRARY:feature1,lib1>")
add_library(lib3 ...)
target_link_libraries(lib3 PRIVATE lib1 lib2)
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
index 5db622c..b38f56c 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
@@ -437,11 +437,11 @@ Variables that Control the Build
/variable/CMAKE_LANG_CPPCHECK
/variable/CMAKE_LANG_CPPLINT
/variable/CMAKE_LANG_INCLUDE_WHAT_YOU_USE
+ /variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE
+ /variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED
/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINKER_LAUNCHER
/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_LIBRARY_FILE_FLAG
/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_LIBRARY_FLAG
- /variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_USING_FEATURE
- /variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED
/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_WHAT_YOU_USE_FLAG
/variable/CMAKE_LANG_VISIBILITY_PRESET
/variable/CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY
@@ -452,8 +452,8 @@ Variables that Control the Build
/variable/CMAKE_LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES
/variable/CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_FILE_FLAG
/variable/CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_FLAG
- /variable/CMAKE_LINK_USING_FEATURE
- /variable/CMAKE_LINK_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED
+ /variable/CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE
+ /variable/CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED
/variable/CMAKE_LINK_WHAT_YOU_USE
/variable/CMAKE_LINK_WHAT_YOU_USE_CHECK
/variable/CMAKE_MACOSX_BUNDLE
diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_LIBRARY_OVERRIDE.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_LIBRARY_OVERRIDE.rst
index e9c76b0..81a2a4a 100644
--- a/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_LIBRARY_OVERRIDE.rst
+++ b/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_LIBRARY_OVERRIDE.rst
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ example:
.. code-block:: cmake
add_library(lib1 ...)
- target_link_libraries(lib1 PUBLIC $<LINK_LIBRARY:feature1,external>)
+ target_link_libraries(lib1 PUBLIC "$<LINK_LIBRARY:feature1,external>")
add_library(lib2 ...)
- target_link_libraries(lib2 PUBLIC $<LINK_LIBRARY:feature2,lib1>)
+ target_link_libraries(lib2 PUBLIC "$<LINK_LIBRARY:feature2,lib1>")
add_library(lib3 ...)
target_link_libraries(lib3 PRIVATE lib1 lib2)
@@ -50,5 +50,5 @@ See also :prop_tgt:`LINK_LIBRARY_OVERRIDE_<LIBRARY>` target property for
a per linked target oriented approach to override features.
For more information about features, see
-:variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>`
-and :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>` variables.
+:variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>`
+and :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>` variables.
diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_LIBRARY_OVERRIDE_LIBRARY.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_LIBRARY_OVERRIDE_LIBRARY.rst
index 58141c9..112f614 100644
--- a/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_LIBRARY_OVERRIDE_LIBRARY.rst
+++ b/Help/prop_tgt/LINK_LIBRARY_OVERRIDE_LIBRARY.rst
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ This property takes a ``feature`` name which will be applied to the
.. code-block:: cmake
add_library(lib1 ...)
- target_link_libraries(lib1 PUBLIC $<LINK_LIBRARY:feature1,external>)
+ target_link_libraries(lib1 PUBLIC "$<LINK_LIBRARY:feature1,external>")
add_library(lib2 ...)
- target_link_libraries(lib2 PUBLIC $<LINK_LIBRARY:feature2,lib1>)
+ target_link_libraries(lib2 PUBLIC "$<LINK_LIBRARY:feature2,lib1>")
add_library(lib3 ...)
target_link_libraries(lib3 PRIVATE lib1 lib2)
@@ -41,5 +41,5 @@ This property takes precedence over :prop_tgt:`LINK_LIBRARY_OVERRIDE`
target property.
For more information about features, see
-:variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>`
-and :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>` variables.
+:variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>`
+and :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>` variables.
diff --git a/Help/release/dev/Genex-LINK_LIBRARY.rst b/Help/release/dev/Genex-LINK_LIBRARY.rst
index 3234acb..fe44dbc 100644
--- a/Help/release/dev/Genex-LINK_LIBRARY.rst
+++ b/Help/release/dev/Genex-LINK_LIBRARY.rst
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ Genex-LINK_LIBRARY
* The :genex:`LINK_LIBRARY` generator expression was added to manage how
libraries are specified during the link step. The variables
- :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>` and
- :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>` are used to define features usable by
- the :genex:`LINK_LIBRARY` generator expression. Moreover, the
+ :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>` and
+ :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>` are used to define features
+ usable by the :genex:`LINK_LIBRARY` generator expression. Moreover, the
:prop_tgt:`LINK_LIBRARY_OVERRIDE` and
:prop_tgt:`LINK_LIBRARY_OVERRIDE_<LIBRARY>` target properties are available
to resolve incompatible features.
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_USING_FEATURE.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE.rst
index 9d7f87a..45b8aa8 100644
--- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_USING_FEATURE.rst
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>
----------------------------------
+CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>
+-----------------------------------------
.. versionadded:: 3.24
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ using :genex:`LINK_LIBRARY` generator expression.
Feature names defined in all uppercase are reserved to CMake.
See also the associated variable
-:variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED` and
-:variable:`CMAKE_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>` variable for the definition of features
-independent from the link language.
+:variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED` and
+:variable:`CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>` variable for the definition of
+features independent from the link language.
-.. include:: CMAKE_LINK_USING_FEATURE.txt
+.. include:: CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE.txt
Predefined Features
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e595bc7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED
+---------------------------------------------------
+
+.. versionadded:: 3.24
+
+Set to ``TRUE`` if the ``<FEATURE>``, as defined by variable
+:variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>`, is supported for the
+linker language ``<LANG>``.
+
+.. note::
+
+ This variable is evaluated before the more generic variable
+ :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED`.
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 5794b15..0000000
--- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_LINK_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED
--------------------------------------------
-
-.. versionadded:: 3.24
-
-Set to ``TRUE`` if the ``<FEATURE>``, as defined by variable
-:variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>`, is supported for the linker
-language ``<LANG>``.
-
-.. note::
-
- This variable is evaluated before the more generic variable
- :variable:`CMAKE_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED`.
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_USING_FEATURE.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE.rst
index 0c9cadc..eae60c5 100644
--- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_USING_FEATURE.rst
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-CMAKE_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>
---------------------------
+CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>
+----------------------------------
.. versionadded:: 3.24
@@ -12,15 +12,16 @@ using :genex:`LINK_LIBRARY` generator expression.
Feature names defined in all uppercase are reserved to CMake.
See also the associated variable
-:variable:`CMAKE_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED` and
-:variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>` variable for the definition of
-features dependent from the link language.
+:variable:`CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED` and
+:variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>` variable for the
+definition of features dependent from the link language.
This variable will be used by :genex:`LINK_LIBRARY` generator expression if,
for the linker language, the variable
-:variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED` is false or not set.
+:variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED` is false or not
+set.
-.. include:: CMAKE_LINK_USING_FEATURE.txt
+.. include:: CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE.txt
Predefined Features
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_USING_FEATURE.txt b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE.txt
index 92fc92d..ad393b0 100644
--- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_USING_FEATURE.txt
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE.txt
@@ -46,27 +46,27 @@ is offered by various environments but with a specific syntax:
.. code-block:: cmake
- set(CMAKE_C_LINK_USING_whole_archive_SUPPORTED TRUE)
+ set(CMAKE_C_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_whole_archive_SUPPORTED TRUE)
if(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "AppleClang")
- set(CMAKE_C_LINK_USING_whole_archive "-force_load <LIB_ITEM>")
+ set(CMAKE_C_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_whole_archive "-force_load <LIB_ITEM>")
elseif(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "GNU"
AND CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Linux")
- set(CMAKE_C_LINK_USING_whole_archive "LINKER:--push-state,--whole-archive"
- "<LINK_ITEM>"
- "LINKER:--pop-state")
+ set(CMAKE_C_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_whole_archive "LINKER:--push-state,--whole-archive"
+ "<LINK_ITEM>"
+ "LINKER:--pop-state")
elseif(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "MSVC")
- set(CMAKE_C_LINK_USING_whole_archive "/WHOLEARCHIVE:<LIBRARY>")
+ set(CMAKE_C_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_whole_archive "/WHOLEARCHIVE:<LIBRARY>")
else()
# feature not yet supported for the other environments
- set(CMAKE_C_LINK_USING_whole_archive_SUPPORTED FALSE)
+ set(CMAKE_C_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_whole_archive_SUPPORTED FALSE)
endif()
add_library(lib1 STATIC ...)
add_library(lib2 SHARED ...)
- if(CMAKE_C_LINK_USING_whole_archive_SUPPORTED)
+ if(CMAKE_C_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_whole_archive_SUPPORTED)
target_link_libraries(lib2 PRIVATE
- $<LINK_LIBRARY:whole_archive,lib1,$<IF:$<LINK_LANG_AND_ID:C,Clang>,libexternal.a,external>>)
+ "$<LINK_LIBRARY:whole_archive,lib1,$<IF:$<LINK_LANG_AND_ID:C,Clang>,libexternal.a,external>>")
else()
target_link_libraries(lib2 PRIVATE lib1 external)
endif()
@@ -95,14 +95,15 @@ library specified by path and by name. This constraint by be solved by using
.. code-block:: cmake
if (CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "AppleClang")
- set(CMAKE_LINK_USING_weak_library "PATH{-weak_library <LIBRARY>}NAME{LINKER:-weak-l<LIB_ITEM>}")
- set(CMAKE_LINK_USING_weak_library_SUPPORTED TRUE)
+ set(CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_weak_library
+ "PATH{-weak_library <LIBRARY>}NAME{LINKER:-weak-l<LIB_ITEM>}")
+ set(CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_weak_library_SUPPORTED TRUE)
endif()
add_library(lib SHARED ...)
add_executable(main ...)
- if(CMAKE_LINK_USING_weak_library_SUPPORTED)
- target_link_libraries(main PRIVATE $<LINK_LIBRARY:weak_library,lib,external>)
+ if(CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_weak_library_SUPPORTED)
+ target_link_libraries(main PRIVATE "$<LINK_LIBRARY:weak_library,lib,external>")
else()
target_link_libraries(main PRIVATE lib external)
endif()
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..42b75fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED
+--------------------------------------------
+
+.. versionadded:: 3.24
+
+Set to ``TRUE`` if the ``<FEATURE>``, as defined by variable
+:variable:`CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>`, is supported regardless the
+linker language.
+
+.. note::
+
+ This variable is evaluated if, and only if, the variable
+ :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_LIBRARY_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED` evaluates to
+ ``FALSE``.
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 31c3108..0000000
--- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LINK_USING_FEATURE_SUPPORTED.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-CMAKE_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED
-------------------------------------
-
-.. versionadded:: 3.24
-
-Set to ``TRUE`` if the ``<FEATURE>``, as defined by variable
-:variable:`CMAKE_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>`, is supported regardless the linker
-language.
-
-.. note::
-
- This variable is evaluated if, and only if, the variable
- :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_USING_<FEATURE>_SUPPORTED` evaluates to
- ``FALSE``.
diff --git a/Help/variable/LINK_LIBRARY_PREDEFINED_FEATURES.txt b/Help/variable/LINK_LIBRARY_PREDEFINED_FEATURES.txt
index d4fdf76..82c406a 100644
--- a/Help/variable/LINK_LIBRARY_PREDEFINED_FEATURES.txt
+++ b/Help/variable/LINK_LIBRARY_PREDEFINED_FEATURES.txt
@@ -23,9 +23,11 @@ compatible with it.
linker option ``-weak_framework``).
Features for framework linking have a special handling in ``CMake``: the
-framework can be specified as a ``CMake`` framework target or file path. In
-the later case, if the path includes a directory part, this one will be
-specified as framework search path at link step.
+framework can be specified as a ``CMake`` framework target or file path. In the
+first case, the target must have the :prop_tgt:`FRAMEWORK` target property set
+as ``TRUE`` to enable framework handling. In the later case, if the path
+includes a directory part, this one will be specified as framework search path
+at link step.
.. code-block:: cmake