Merge topic 'fix_pic_documentation'

a6315790a1 Help: CMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE is ignored for some targets
7e1a0739db Help: POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE applies to *all* libraries

Acked-by: Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com>
Merge-request: !10172
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Brad King
2025-01-15 14:36:56 +00:00
committed by Kitware Robot
2 changed files with 7 additions and 7 deletions

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@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE
Whether to create a position-independent target
The ``POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE`` property determines whether position
independent executables or shared libraries will be created. This
independent executables or libraries will be created. This
property is ``True`` by default for ``SHARED`` and ``MODULE`` library
targets and ``False`` otherwise. This property is initialized by the value
of the :variable:`CMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE` variable if it is set
when a target is created.
targets. For other targets, this property is initialized by the value
of the :variable:`CMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE` variable if it is set
when the target is created, or ``False`` otherwise.
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@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ CMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE
Default value for :prop_tgt:`POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE` of targets.
This variable is used to initialize the
:prop_tgt:`POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE` property on all the targets.
See that target property for additional information. If set, its
value is also used by the :command:`try_compile` command.
:prop_tgt:`POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE` property on targets that
are not ``SHARED`` or ``MODULE`` library targets.
If set, its value is also used by the :command:`try_compile` command.