# first we add the executable that generates the table add_executable(MakeTable MakeTable.cxx) get_target_property(MakeTableLocation MakeTable LOCATION) # add the command to generate the source code add_custom_command ( OUTPUT ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/Table.h DEPENDS MakeTable COMMAND ${MakeTableLocation} ARGS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/Table.h ) set_source_files_properties ( mysqrt.cxx PROPERTIES OBJECT_DEPENDS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/Table.h ) # add the binary tree directory to the search path for include files include_directories( ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR} ) # add the main library add_library(MathFunctions mysqrt.cxx) install (TARGETS MathFunctions DESTINATION bin) install (FILES MathFunctions.h DESTINATION include)