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Edit Post #280598 Post edited:
over 3 years ago
Comment Post #278299 _Never_, _**ever**_ use `include_directories`. It's effectively deprecated and bad practice. My team automatically rejects any PR that uses it. Use `target_include_directories` instead.
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almost 4 years ago
Comment Post #278296 Never put absolute paths in your lists file. There are _so_ many alternatives: import OtherProject with `find_package`, add its CMake build to yours with add_subdirectory, include it as a git submodule and use relative paths, etc.
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almost 4 years ago
Edit Post #280598 Initial revision almost 4 years ago
Answer A: How to do "out-of-source" build properly with cmake?
Use the following layout: ```cmake project/ CMakeLists.txt project1.cpp project2.cpp libA CMakeLists.txt libA1.cpp libA2.cpp libB CMakeLists.txt libB1.cpp libB2.cpp ``` In `project/CMakeLists.txt`, you would have: ...
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almost 4 years ago