On 02/18/2013 12:33 PM, Alexander Neundorf wrote: > Or do we allow "broken" targets to exist (but not to be used)
Yes, this should be allowed IMO. The target import files are effectively declarative and evaluation of dependencies should be lazy. It wasn't that long ago that we started supporting dependent exports, so there could be plenty of packages that do not modularize their target exports even if they provide COMPONENTS. ITK is one. -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