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diff --git a/Source/cmTarget.cxx b/Source/cmTarget.cxx index ef4a07e..441269c 100644 --- a/Source/cmTarget.cxx +++ b/Source/cmTarget.cxx @@ -259,6 +259,23 @@ void cmTarget::DefineProperties(cmake *cm) "how the executable will be linked."); cm->DefineProperty + ("ENABLE_EXPORTS", cmProperty::TARGET, + "Specify whether an executable exports symbols for loadable modules.", + "Normally an executable does not export any symbols because it is " + "the final program. It is possible for an executable to export " + "symbols to be used by loadable modules. When this property is " + "set to true CMake will allow other targets to \"link\" to the " + "executable with the TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES command. " + "On all platforms a target-level dependency on the executable is " + "created for targets that link to it. " + "For non-DLL platforms the link rule is simply ignored since " + "the dynamic loader will automatically bind symbols when the " + "module is loaded. " + "For DLL platforms an import library will be created for the " + "exported symbols and then used for linking. " + "All Windows-based systems including Cygwin are DLL platforms."); + + cm->DefineProperty ("OBJECT_FILES", cmProperty::TARGET, "Used to get the resulting list of object files that make up a " "target.", |