CMake/Help/guide/tutorial/Step8/MathFunctions/CMakeLists.txt

# first we add the executable that generates the table
add_executable(MakeTable MakeTable.cxx)

# add the command to generate the source code
add_custom_command(
  OUTPUT ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/Table.h
  COMMAND MakeTable ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/Table.h
  DEPENDS MakeTable
  )

# add the main library
add_library(MathFunctions
            mysqrt.cxx
            ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/Table.h
            )

# state that anybody linking to us needs to include the current source dir
# to find MathFunctions.h, while we don't.
# state that we depend on Tutorial_BINARY_DIR but consumers don't, as the
# TutorialConfig.h include is an implementation detail
# state that we depend on our binary dir to find Table.h
target_include_directories(MathFunctions
          INTERFACE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
          PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}
          )

# does this system provide the log and exp functions?
include(CheckSymbolExists)
set(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES "m")
check_symbol_exists(log "math.h" HAVE_LOG)
check_symbol_exists(exp "math.h" HAVE_EXP)

if(HAVE_LOG AND HAVE_EXP)
  target_compile_definitions(MathFunctions
                             PRIVATE "HAVE_LOG" "HAVE_EXP")
endif()

# install rules
install(TARGETS MathFunctions DESTINATION lib)
install(FILES MathFunctions.h DESTINATION include)