[CMake] What is a utility target ?

Hi CMake Policy CMP0039 (https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.0/policy/CMP0039.html) mentions that "Utility targets may not have link dependencies" . Can someone please explain what does "utility targets" mean ? Thanks - Azhar -- Powered by www.kitware.com Please keep messages on-topic

Re: [CMake] What is a utility target ?

In the context of that particular part of the CMake documentation, it is referring to targets that are not created by add_library() or add_executable(). Targets created by add_custom_target() are not something CMake knows what to do with if you give them to the target_link_libraries() command, sinc

[CMake] problem building a qhull project with cmake under cygwin

Hello, I am trying to compute the convex hull of a high dimensional space (46D x 2000 rows). The qhull app available in cygwin/math is based on relatively old code and runs out of memory. I found another version the is supposed to be able to do higher dimensions. https://bitbucket.org/tomilo