On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Andreas Pakulat <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 11.12.08 10:55:42, Robert Dailey wrote: > > If I have a project in CMake that builds a shared library, what will > happen > > if I set this shared library project as a parameter in > > target_link_libraries() for an executable project? What will happen to > the > > DLL file? Will CMake copy it to the executable output directory > > automatically, or must I do this manually through CMake -E? > > Inside the builddir? No it won't. If you however use the install() method > together with the RUNTIME, ARCHIVE and LIBRARY options it will install the > .dll into the RUNTIME directory and the import library into the ARCHIVE > directory. So just make sure to provide all three for any install() call > and .exe and .dll will end up in the same directory. I'm finding that INSTALL() will not work unless a target is already defined. This logically makes sense, of course, however this makes the order in which I define my targets sensitive. Is it possible to reference a target before it has been defined, or must I organize my projects accordingly?
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