You should find this interesting: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake/Tutorials/How_to_create_a_ProjectConfig.cmake_file
In short: * In project A create a AConfig.cmake file and export your targets * In project B call find_package(A REQUIRED) HTH Michael On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 7:44 AM, Saad Khattak <saadrus...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Suppose I have two personal repositories: A and B. Repository B has a > dependency on repository A i.e. repository A builds multiple libraries and > repository B builds multiple libraries and executables. I can build 32-bit > and 64-bit libraries/executables for both by having a 'build' and > 'buildx64' projects generated by CMake. The libraries and executables are > put in the default folders (e.g. repoA/build/src/libraryName/Debug and > repoA/buildx64/src/library/Debug). > > Repo B's executables depend on repo A's libraries and libraries in B. > Linking with libraries within B is straightforward as CMake is able to > figure out the necessary paths for the libraries B is building which B's > executables depend on. > > Repo B also depends on Repo A's libraries and all executables in B have to > search for them. How do I go about this? Currently I am searching for each > library by specifying its path: > > # I have a CACHE variable for the path to Repo A's build folder that the > user must provide > target_link_libraries(myProject > repoAPath/build/src/LibName/${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR}) > > which feels like a very wrong way to go about linking with other libraries > considering CMake is supposed to make the finding libraries part easier. I > would appreciate clarification of the workflow in this case. > > Thanks, > Saad > > > > -- > > 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 >
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