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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2020-10-22 14:20:08 (GMT)
committerBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2020-10-22 14:20:43 (GMT)
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Help: Document site_name command use of HOSTNAME variable
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@@ -6,3 +6,7 @@ Set the given variable to the name of the computer.
.. code-block:: cmake
site_name(variable)
+
+On UNIX-like platforms, if the variable ``HOSTNAME`` is set, its value
+will be executed as a command expected to print out the host name,
+much like the ``hostname`` command-line tool.