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@@ -840,12 +840,11 @@ Imported Targets
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An :prop_tgt:`IMPORTED` target represents a pre-existing dependency. Usually
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An :prop_tgt:`IMPORTED` target represents a pre-existing dependency. Usually
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such targets are defined by an upstream package and should be treated as
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such targets are defined by an upstream package and should be treated as
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-immutable. It is not possible to use an :prop_tgt:`IMPORTED` target in the
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-left-hand-side of the :command:`target_compile_definitions`,
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-:command:`target_include_directories`, :command:`target_compile_options` or
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-:command:`target_link_libraries` commands, as that would be an attempt to
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-modify it. :prop_tgt:`IMPORTED` targets are designed to be used only in the
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-right-hand-side of those commands.
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+immutable. After declaring an :prop_tgt:`IMPORTED` target one can adjust its
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+target properties by using the customary commands such as
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+:command:`target_compile_definitions`, :command:`target_include_directories`,
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+:command:`target_compile_options` or :command:`target_link_libraries` just like
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+with any other regular target.
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:prop_tgt:`IMPORTED` targets may have the same usage requirement properties
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:prop_tgt:`IMPORTED` targets may have the same usage requirement properties
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populated as binary targets, such as
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populated as binary targets, such as
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