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diff --git a/Source/cmSetTargetPropertiesCommand.h b/Source/cmSetTargetPropertiesCommand.h
index a605a77..86cb41a 100644
--- a/Source/cmSetTargetPropertiesCommand.h
+++ b/Source/cmSetTargetPropertiesCommand.h
@@ -133,6 +133,13 @@ public:
         "the target in an IDE like visual studio.  VS_KEYWORD can be set "
         "to change the visual studio keyword, for example QT integration "
         "works better if this is set to Qt4VSv1.0.\n"
+        "When a library is built CMake by default generates code to remove "
+        "any existing library using all possible names.  This is needed "
+        "to support libraries that switch between STATIC and SHARED by "
+        "a user option.  However when using OUTPUT_NAME to build a static "
+        "and shared library of the same name using different logical target "
+        "names the two targets will remove each other's files.  This can be "
+        "prevented by setting the CLEAN_DIRECT_OUTPUT property to 1.\n"
         "The PRE_INSTALL_SCRIPT and POST_INSTALL_SCRIPT properties are the "
         "old way to specify CMake scripts to run before and after "
         "installing a target.  They are used only when the old "