On 09/24/2012 09:15 AM, Stephen Kelly wrote: > I also want to obsolete the IMPORTED_LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES in favor > of INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES so that expressions such as > > $<TARGET_PROPERTY:foo,INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES> > > work for every target, not just non-imported ones. I'm not really sure why > the IMPORTED_ variants of those properties were created and whether they are > really needed?
I don't remember for sure the reasoning at the time. Imported targets were so new we weren't sure how they would end up working out. The IMPORTED_ prefix gave us a namespace to separately document them. -Brad -- Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://public.kitware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cmake-developers