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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2015-05-18 13:56:13 (GMT)
committerCMake Topic Stage <kwrobot@kitware.com>2015-05-18 13:56:13 (GMT)
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Merge topic 'doc-cmake_minimum_required-not-in-function'
e5f8ead5 Help: Document behavior of cmake_minimum_required in a function
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@@ -35,3 +35,7 @@ with an error instead of just a warning.
:command:`project` command. It is important to establish version
and policy settings before invoking other commands whose behavior
they may affect. See also policy :policy:`CMP0000`.
+
+ Calling ``cmake_minimum_required()`` inside a :command:`function`
+ limits some effects to the function scope when invoked. Such calls
+ should not be made with the intention of having global effects.