On 05.08.09 07:52:32, James C. Sutherland wrote: > > On Aug 5, 2009, at 1:33 AM, motes motes wrote: > >> I get the point of INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES (the various files used must be >> located). But what is the point of LINK_DIRECTORIES and >> TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES? >> > > LINK_DIRECTORIES specifies the path to search for libraries whereas > TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES specifies what libraries should be linked to the > executable.
However LINK_DIRECTORIES is deprecated in favor of passing absolue paths of library files to TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES. Andreas -- You are magnetic in your bearing. _______________________________________________ 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://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake
