I believe what you are looking for in the CMake 3.12 improvements to
object libraries. In 3.12  the target_link_libraries command now
supports linking to an object library to embed the object files ( only
on direct dependencies, no propagation of .objs ) and also propagates
usage requirements like any other library.


On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 12:27 PM George PF <george....@mail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> is there a way to "join" an the OBJECT library with a SHARED library it 
> creates?
>
> The abclib and its component abc_tmp, all .c file have #include "foo.h":
>
>     add_library(abc_tmp OBJECT z1. z2.c)
>     # generate...
>     add_library(abclib SHARED $<TARGET_OBJECTS:abc_tmp> generated.c)
>
> Then adding the library foo, which adds the include path to "foo.h" - but 
> this only
> works for 'generated.c', the include path for z1/z1 is not extended:
>
>     target_link_libraries(abclib PUBLIC foo)
>
> Repeating the same for 'abc_tmp' is really cumbersome, I want to this to 
> apply to everything
> which goes into creating the abclib, directly or indirectly, is that possible?
>
>
> Regards
>
> GPF
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