Hi,
CMakeLists.txt files are processed from start to finish, so if you want to
refer to a target created in a subdirectory, then you need to have added
that subdirectory before using that target.
Mark
On 16/04/2015 1:25 am, "Daniel Dilts" <dilts...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a function that does something like this:
>
> add_dependencies(${LibraryName} SomeTarget)
> add_custom_command(TARGET SomeTarget PRE_BUILD
> COMMAND MyExecutable.exe
> USES_TERMINAL
> )
>
> It creates the dependency without any issues, but it gives the following
> error on the custom command:
>
> CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:37 (add_custom_command):
> The target name "SomeTarget" is unknown in this context.
>
> SomeTarget is created using add_library later in the build system.
>
> Is there some way to make this work? SomeTarget is created deeper in the
> build system (3-5 directories down).
>
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