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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2021-06-29 17:34:28 (GMT)
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cmake: Allow CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE to be set by environment variable
When no `CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE` is explicitly specified while creating a new build tree, check for an environment variable of the same name. Issue: #20983
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+CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE
+----------------
+
+.. versionadded:: 3.22
+
+.. include:: ENV_VAR.txt
+
+The ``CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE`` environment variable specifies a default value
+for the :variable:`CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE` variable when there is no explicit
+configuration given on the first run while creating a new build tree.