cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1) project(RootExample LANGUAGES CXX) find_package(ROOT CONFIG REQUIRED) message(STATUS "Found ROOT: ${ROOT_VERSION} at ${ROOT_DIR}") string(REPLACE " " ";" ROOT_CXX_FLAG_LIST "${ROOT_CXX_FLAGS}") set_target_properties(ROOT::Core PROPERTIES INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES "${ROOT_INCLUDE_DIRS}" INTERFACE_COMPILE_OPTIONS "${ROOT_CXX_FLAG_LIST}" ) add_executable(MyExample MyExample.cxx) target_link_libraries(MyExample PUBLIC ROOT::Physics) enable_testing() add_test(NAME MyExample COMMAND MyExample)