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# Copyright 2019 Google LLC
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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# Create an alias for SOURCE, called DESTINATION.
#
# On platforms that support them, this rule will effectively create a symlink.
#
# SOURCE may be relative to CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR, or absolute.
# DESTINATION may relative to CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR, or absolute.
#
# Adapted from https://github.com/google/binexport/blob/master/util.cmake
function(add_directory_alias SOURCE DESTINATION)
get_filename_component(_destination_parent "${DESTINATION}" DIRECTORY)
file(MAKE_DIRECTORY "${_destination_parent}")
if (WIN32)
file(TO_NATIVE_PATH "${SOURCE}" _native_source)
file(TO_NATIVE_PATH "${DESTINATION}" _native_destination)
execute_process(COMMAND $ENV{ComSpec} /c mklink /J "${_native_destination}" "${_native_source}" ERROR_QUIET)
else()
execute_process(COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E create_symlink "${SOURCE}" "${DESTINATION}")
endif()
endfunction(add_directory_alias)