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| -rw-r--r-- | Source/cmSourceFile.cxx | 20 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Source/cmSourceFile.cxx b/Source/cmSourceFile.cxx index 3ee3708..09cce70 100644 --- a/Source/cmSourceFile.cxx +++ b/Source/cmSourceFile.cxx @@ -507,10 +507,22 @@ void cmSourceFile::DefineProperties(cmake *cm) "or Resources directories."); cm->DefineProperty - ("OBJECT_DEPENDS", cmProperty::SOURCE_FILE, - "Additional dependencies.", - "Additional dependencies that should be checked as part of " - "building this source file."); + ("OBJECT_DEPENDS", cmProperty::SOURCE_FILE, + "Additional files on which a compiled object file depends.", + "Specifies a semicolon-separated list of full-paths to files on which " + "any object files compiled from this source file depend. " + "An object file will be recompiled if any of the named files is newer " + "than it.\n" + "This property need not be used to specify the dependency of a " + "source file on a generated header file that it includes. " + "Although the property was originally introduced for this purpose, it " + "is no longer necessary. " + "If the generated header file is created by a custom command in the " + "same target as the source file, the automatic dependency scanning " + "process will recognize the dependency. " + "If the generated header file is created by another target, an " + "inter-target dependency should be created with the add_dependencies " + "command (if one does not already exist due to linking relationships)."); cm->DefineProperty ("OBJECT_OUTPUTS", cmProperty::SOURCE_FILE, |