[LLVMdev] Why does cmake use LLVMBuild.txt to specify the LLVM-libs link order?

[Sebastian Pop]

Greg Fitzgerald wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Sebastian Pop <spop at codeaurora.org> wrote:
> > Is there a reason to not use the cmake add_dependencies to establish the link
> > order of the LLVM libs instead of using the LLVMBuild.txt info?
> 
> Have you tried `target_link_libraries`?  The new CMake book has an
> example showing one static lib depending on another (page 25):
> `target_link_libraries(foo bar)` where `foo` uses symbols from `bar`.

Thanks Greg!
Adding extra dependences in cmake with target_link_libraries works
and simplifies a bit the patches I have submitted.

I'm still wondering why cmake uses LLVMBuild.txt at all...

Sebastian
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