enable_language(C) add_library(foo1 STATIC empty.c) target_include_directories(foo1 PUBLIC include) target_link_libraries(foo1 PRIVATE foo2 foo3 foo4) add_library(foo2 STATIC empty.c) target_include_directories(foo2 PUBLIC $<TARGET_PROPERTY:foo1,INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES>) add_library(foo3 STATIC empty.c) target_include_directories(foo3 PUBLIC $<TARGET_PROPERTY:foo2,INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES>) add_library(foo4 STATIC empty.c) target_include_directories(foo4 PUBLIC $<TARGET_PROPERTY:foo3,INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES>) add_library (foo5 SHARED empty.c) set_property(TARGET foo5 PROPERTY INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES "$<$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:CUDA>:/include/CUDA>" "$<$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:Fortran>:/include/Fortran>") set_property(TARGET foo5 PROPERTY INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES "$<$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:CUDA>:/include/CUDA>" "$<$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:Fortran>:/include/Fortran>") set_property(TARGET foo5 PROPERTY CUSTOM ";;") # Evaluate a genex that looks up INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES on multiple targets. file(GENERATE OUTPUT out.txt CONTENT "INCLUDES1:$<TARGET_PROPERTY:foo4,INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES>\nINCLUDES2:>$<TARGET_PROPERTY:foo5,INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES><\nINCLUDES3:>$<TARGET_PROPERTY:foo5,INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES><\nCUSTOM:>$<TARGET_PROPERTY:foo5,CUSTOM><\n")