This issue was created automatically from an original [Mantis Issue](https://cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=12379). Further discussion may take place here. --- There won't be any dependency created for the executable to the library it must link to. ``` 1>------ Skipped Build: Project: foo, Configuration: Debug Win32 ------ 1>Project not selected to build for this solution configuration 2>------ Build started: Project: foobar, Configuration: Debug Win32 ------ 2>Compiling... 2>foobar.c 2>Compiling manifest to resources... 2>Microsoft (R) Windows (R) Resource Compiler Version 6.0.5724.0 2>Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. 2>Linking... 2>LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file 'Debug\foo.lib' 2>Build log was saved at "file://c:\Users\Felix [^] Bruns\Documents\Visual Studio 2008\Projects\a'\foobar.dir\Debug\BuildLog.htm" 2>foobar - 1 error(s), 0 warning(s) 3>------ Skipped Build: Project: ALL_BUILD, Configuration: Debug Win32 ------ 3>Project not selected to build for this solution configuration ========== Build: 0 succeeded, 1 failed, 1 up-to-date, 2 skipped ========== ```