The original author of the feature is looking at how to solve this problem. The author has a post on the developer boards on some of the changes needed to get everything to work: https://cmake.org/pipermail/cmake-developers/2018-July/030760.html On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 8:04 AM Michael Jackson <mike.jack...@bluequartz.net> wrote: > > Thank you for the links. > > > > After reading through all the various discussions is there a time line of > when the feature will be added back to CMake? Is it a matter of having > somebody to work the problem? Is the problem solvable? > > -- > > Michael Jackson | Owner, President > > BlueQuartz Software > > [e] mike.jack...@bluequartz.net > > [w] www.bluequartz.net > > > > From: Craig Scott <craig.sc...@crascit.com> > Date: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at 9:40 AM > To: Michael Jackson <mike.jack...@bluequartz.net> > Cc: CMake <cmake@cmake.org> > Subject: Re: [CMake] CMake 3.12 rc2 to rc3 Regression > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 11:04 PM, Michael Jackson > <mike.jack...@bluequartz.net> wrote: > > Searching the mailing list archives for the RC3 announcement I scrolled to > the bottom and found: > > Brad King (2): > Revert "target_link_libraries: Allow use with targets in other > directories" > CMake 3.12.0-rc3 > > Just curious what caused the issue to revert the change? > > > > > > The original problem report was on the dev mailing list: > > > > https://cmake.org/pipermail/cmake-developers/2018-June/030740.html > > > > > > The longer history of how the feature evolved and was then reverted can be > found here: > > > > https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmake/cmake/issues/17943 > > > > > > -- > > Craig Scott > > Melbourne, Australia > > https://crascit.com > > > > New book released: Professional CMake: A Practical Guide > > -- > > 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 on each offering, please visit: > > CMake Support: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/support.html > CMake Consulting: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/consulting.html > CMake Training Courses: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/training.html > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > https://cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake --
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