Re: [cmake-developers] [CMake] [BUG] add_custom_command(TARGET ...) can't see in scope target

2015-08-04 Thread Dan Liew
>> I haven't seen that documented anywhere. IMHO this >> behavior is counter-intuitive, in general I expect the scope of a >> target to not depend on the cmake command I am trying to use. > > > I think it is sensible that the definition of a target is scoped to one > single directory. > Where the

Re: [cmake-developers] [CMake] [BUG] add_custom_command(TARGET ...) can't see in scope target

2015-08-04 Thread Nils Gladitz
On 04.08.2015 23:15, Dan Liew wrote: foolib is defined in this CMakeLists.txt: https://github.com/delcypher/cmake_add_custom_command_bug/blob/master/lib/CMakeLists.txt That is the (only) context in which you can extend the definition of the target with custom commands. Since when? As far as I

Re: [cmake-developers] [CMake] [BUG] add_custom_command(TARGET ...) can't see in scope target

2015-08-04 Thread Dan Liew
For reference I've opened up a bug report http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=15681 -- Powered by www.kitware.com Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Kitware offers various services to support the CMake community. For more information

Re: [cmake-developers] [CMake] [BUG] add_custom_command(TARGET ...) can't see in scope target

2015-08-04 Thread Dan Liew
> foolib is defined in this CMakeLists.txt: > https://github.com/delcypher/cmake_add_custom_command_bug/blob/master/lib/CMakeLists.txt > > That is the (only) context in which you can extend the definition of the > target with custom commands. Since when? I haven't seen that documented anywhere. IM

Re: [cmake-developers] [CMake] [BUG] add_custom_command(TARGET ...) can't see in scope target

2015-08-04 Thread Nils Gladitz
On 04.08.2015 22:46, Dan Liew wrote: The target name "foolib" is unknown in this context. This warning is for project developers. Use -Wno-dev to suppress it ``` This doesn't make sense the target **clearly exists and is in scope** because the ``simple_test`` executable links against it an