Craig Scott wrote: > This limitation has been intentional since target_link_libraries was first > created long before the others. It is the oldest of the target_ commands. > The original justification is that we don't want to allow this because it > makes it very easy for non-local commands to drastically change the way a > target is built. That the newer target_ commands allow non-local targets > was an oversight. > > Maybe the limitation could be lifted but I'd like to see a strong > justification and example use case.
[…] This sounds very much like what I'm doing for OSM2go by other means. This will become simpler once 3.12 is out and object libraries can drag in additional dependencies: https://github.com/osm2go/osm2go/blob/master/src/platforms/gtk/CMakeLists.txt Eike
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