CMake/Help/prop_gbl/TARGET_MESSAGES.rst
Michael Ensslin 1d3984780d Makefile: Optionally disable target completion messages in build output
Add a TARGET_MESSAGES property to control whether Makefile targets print
the "Built target " completion messages.  Default to ON to preserve
existing behavior.
2015-07-14 13:57:58 -04:00

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TARGET_MESSAGES
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Specify whether to report the completion of each target.
This property specifies whether :ref:`Makefile Generators` should
add a progress message describing that each target has been completed.
If the property is not set the default is ``ON``. Set the property
to ``OFF`` to disable target completion messages.
This option is intended to reduce build output when little or no
work needs to be done to bring the build tree up to date.
If a ``CMAKE_TARGET_MESSAGES`` cache entry exists its value
initializes the value of this property.
Non-Makefile generators currently ignore this property.
See the counterpart property :prop_gbl:`RULE_MESSAGES` to disable
everything except for target completion messages.