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authorAllen Byrne <50328838+byrnHDF@users.noreply.github.com>2023-05-12 00:06:32 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2023-05-12 00:06:32 (GMT)
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Fix CMake generator expression syntax (#2940)
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@@ -402,6 +402,19 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.12.2 release
Configuration
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+ - Fixed syntax of generator expressions used by CMake
+
+ Adding quotes around the generator expression should allow CMake to
+ correctly parse the expression. Generator expressions are typically
+ parsed after command arguments. If a generator expression contains
+ spaces, new lines, semicolons or other characters that may be
+ interpreted as command argument separators, the whole expression
+ should be surrounded by quotes when passed to a command. Failure to
+ do so may result in the expression being split and it may no longer
+ be recognized as a generator expression.
+
+ Fixes GitHub issue #2906
+
- Correct the CMake generated pkg-config file
The pkg-config file generated by CMake had the order and placement of the
@@ -413,7 +426,7 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.12.2 release
supported pkconfig files. Still recommend that the CMake config file method
be used for building projects with CMake.
- Fixes GitHub issues #1546 & #2259
+ Fixes GitHub issues #1546 and #2259
- Change the settings of the *pc files to use the correct format