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Brad King 8b710d8264 Linker: Generate per-language module -DEF: flags on Windows
With IntelLLVM on Windows, we link using the compiler driver.
With MSVC on Windows, we invoke the linker directly.  If we
use both in a single build tree, for separate languages,
the value of `CMAKE_LINK_DEF_FILE_FLAG` conflicts.  Add a
per-language `CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_DEF_FILE_FLAG` variable to
avoid the conflict.  Preserve the language-agnostic variable
for compatibility with projects that reference it.

Fixes: #26005
2025-05-28 13:48:26 -04:00

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CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_DEF_FILE_FLAG
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.. versionadded:: 4.1
Linker flag to be used to specify a ``.def`` file for dll creation
with the toolchain for language ``<LANG>``.
CMake sets this variable automatically during toolchain inspection by
calls to the :command:`project` or :command:`enable_language` commands.
If the :variable:`!CMAKE_<LANG>_LINK_DEF_FILE_FLAG` variable
is defined, it takes precedence over the language-agnostic
:variable:`CMAKE_LINK_DEF_FILE_FLAG` variable.