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diff --git a/Source/cmPolicies.cxx b/Source/cmPolicies.cxx index 20c305847a..15303c85df 100644 --- a/Source/cmPolicies.cxx +++ b/Source/cmPolicies.cxx @@ -559,6 +559,11 @@ cmPolicies::cmPolicies() "and INTERFACE_COMPILE_OPTIONS properties. For in-build targets, CMake " "will use the INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES property as the source of the " "link interface only if policy CMP0022 is NEW. " + "When exporting a target which has this policy set to NEW, only the " + "INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES property will be processed and generated for " + "the IMPORTED target by default. A new option to the install(EXPORT) " + "and export commands allows export of the old-style properties for " + "compatibility with downstream users of CMake versions older than 2.8.12." "\n" "The OLD behavior for this policy is to ignore the " "INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES property for in-build targets. " |