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ENH: Document scope of add_custom_command outputs 

This explicitly states the scope of add_custom_command rules in
the documentation of add_custom_command and add_custom_target.
See issue #8815.
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Brad King 2009-03-30 08:27:28 -04:00
parent 318bfab8c1
commit 31d03e8399
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Source/cmAddCustomCommandCommand.h
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@ -75,9 +75,10 @@ public:
" [IMPLICIT_DEPENDS <lang1> depend1 ...]\n"
" [WORKING_DIRECTORY dir]\n"
" [COMMENT comment] [VERBATIM] [APPEND])\n"
"This defines a new command that can be executed during the build "
"process. The outputs named should be listed as source files in the "
"target for which they are to be generated. "
"This defines a command to generate specified OUTPUT file(s). "
"A target created in the same directory (CMakeLists.txt file) that "
"specifies any output of the custom command as a source file is given "
"a rule to generate the file using the command at build time. "
"If an output name is a relative path it will be interpreted "
"relative to the build tree directory corresponding to the current "
"source directory. "
@ -151,6 +152,10 @@ public:
"this does NOT add a file-level dependency that would cause the "
"custom command to re-run whenever the executable is recompiled.\n"
"The DEPENDS option specifies files on which the command depends. "
"If any dependency is an OUTPUT of another custom command in the "
"same directory (CMakeLists.txt file) CMake automatically brings the "
"other custom command into the target in which this command is built. "
"If DEPENDS specifies any target (created by an ADD_* command) "
"a target-level dependency is created to make sure the target is "
"built before any target using this custom command. Additionally, "

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Source/cmAddCustomTargetCommand.h
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@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ public:
"If COMMENT is set, the value will be displayed as a "
"message before the commands are executed at build time. "
"Dependencies listed with the DEPENDS argument may reference files "
"and outputs of custom commands created with ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND.\n"
"and outputs of custom commands created with add_custom_command() in "
"the same directory (CMakeLists.txt file).\n"
"If VERBATIM is given then all the arguments to the commands will be "
"passed exactly as specified no matter the build tool used. "
"Note that one level of escapes is still used by the CMake language "