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author | Bartosz Kosiorek <bartosz.kosiorek@tomtom.com> | 2019-03-12 13:20:53 (GMT) |
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committer | Bartosz Kosiorek <bartosz.kosiorek@tomtom.com> | 2019-03-12 15:01:33 (GMT) |
commit | da2e58893524414a84cde576a472293c4641fe8a (patch) | |
tree | ca60c2193dd68f87a7c1e7855099561fd862aece | |
parent | 7358f317e356dff8ef2c1cdd216b9e6063cd4d9a (diff) | |
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cmake: Upgrade 'cmake -E' commands description
Fixes: #13204
-rw-r--r-- | Help/manual/cmake.1.rst | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Source/cmcmd.cxx | 4 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst b/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst index e9a08b5..c5a3c88 100644 --- a/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst +++ b/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst @@ -390,16 +390,20 @@ Available commands are: Copy files to ``<destination>`` (either file or directory). If multiple files are specified, the ``<destination>`` must be directory and it must exist. Wildcards are not supported. + ``copy`` does follow symlinks. That means it does not copy symlinks, + but the files or directories it point to. ``copy_directory <dir>... <destination>`` Copy directories to ``<destination>`` directory. If ``<destination>`` directory does not exist it will be created. + ``copy_directory`` does follow symlinks. ``copy_if_different <file>... <destination>`` Copy files to ``<destination>`` (either file or directory) if they have changed. If multiple files are specified, the ``<destination>`` must be directory and it must exist. + ``copy_if_different`` does follow symlinks. ``echo [<string>...]`` Displays arguments as text. @@ -459,13 +463,16 @@ Available commands are: exist, the command returns a non-zero exit code, but no message is logged. The ``-f`` option changes the behavior to return a zero exit code (i.e. success) in such situations instead. + ``remove`` does not follow symlinks. That means it remove only symlinks + and not files it point to. ``remove_directory <dir>`` Remove a directory and its contents. If a directory does not exist it will be silently ignored. ``rename <oldname> <newname>`` - Rename a file or directory (on one volume). + Rename a file or directory (on one volume). If file with the ``<newname>`` name + already exists, then it will be silently replaced. ``server`` Launch :manual:`cmake-server(7)` mode. @@ -494,10 +501,11 @@ Available commands are: ``time <command> [<args>...]`` Run command and display elapsed time. -``touch <file>`` - Touch a file. +``touch <file>...`` + Creates ``<file>`` if file do not exist. + If ``<file>`` exists, it is changing ``<file>`` access and modification times. -``touch_nocreate <file>`` +``touch_nocreate <file>...`` Touch a file if it exists but do not create it. If a file does not exist it will be silently ignored. diff --git a/Source/cmcmd.cxx b/Source/cmcmd.cxx index cefac7a..f996a3e 100644 --- a/Source/cmcmd.cxx +++ b/Source/cmcmd.cxx @@ -111,8 +111,8 @@ void CMakeCommandUsage(const char* program) << " tar [cxt][vf][zjJ] file.tar [file/dir1 file/dir2 ...]\n" << " - create or extract a tar or zip archive\n" << " time command [args...] - run command and display elapsed time\n" - << " touch file - touch a file.\n" - << " touch_nocreate file - touch a file but do not create it.\n" + << " touch <file>... - touch a <file>.\n" + << " touch_nocreate <file>... - touch a <file> but do not create it.\n" << " create_symlink old new - create a symbolic link new -> old\n" #if defined(_WIN32) && !defined(__CYGWIN__) << "Available on Windows only:\n" |