On Wednesday 20 December 2006 23:38, Mike Jackson wrote: > So in Project B's CMakeLists.txt file I have: > .... > SUBDIRS(${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/Project_A) > .... > ADD_EXECUTABLE( MyProgram ${SOURCES}) > TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES( MyProgram ${A_LIB_OUTPUT_NAME})
As far as I understand it variables defined in the main directory (=CMakeLists.txt) will be defined in the sub directory (=CMakeLists.txt), BUT, variables defined in sub directories will NOT be defined in the main directory This creates scopes for variables like in most other programming languages. so this should do it. (It does for me, however I use ADD_SUBDIRECTORY) SUBDIRS(${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/Project_A) GET_DIRECTORY_PROPERTY(outvar DIRECTORY ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/Project_A DEFINITION A_LIB_OUTPUT_NAME) ADD_EXECUTABLE( MyProgram ${SOURCES}) TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES( MyProgram ${outvar}) -- Axel Roebel IRCAM Analysis/Synthesis Team Phone: ++33-1-4478 4845 | Fax: ++33-1-4478 1540 _______________________________________________ CMake mailing list CMake@cmake.org http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake