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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2020-09-14 15:52:31 (GMT)
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Xcode: Add option to specify build system variant
Extend the `-T <toolset>` option to support a `buildsystem=` field with the Xcode generator. Add a `CMAKE_XCODE_BUILD_SYSTEM` variable to inform project code about the selected build system variant.
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@@ -5,9 +5,28 @@ Generate Xcode project files.
This supports Xcode 5.0 and above.
-Toolset Selection
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+.. _`Xcode Build System Selection`:
+
+Toolset and Build System Selection
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
By default Xcode is allowed to select its own default toolchain.
The :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET` option may be set, perhaps
via the :manual:`cmake(1)` ``-T`` option, to specify another toolset.
+
+This generator supports toolset specification using one of these forms:
+
+* ``toolset``
+* ``toolset[,key=value]*``
+* ``key=value[,key=value]*``
+
+The ``toolset`` specifies the toolset name. The selected toolset name
+is provided in the :variable:`CMAKE_XCODE_PLATFORM_TOOLSET` variable.
+
+The ``key=value`` pairs form a comma-separated list of options to
+specify generator-specific details of the toolset selection.
+Supported pairs are:
+
+``buildsystem=<variant>``
+ Specify the buildsystem variant to use.
+ See the :variable:`CMAKE_XCODE_BUILD_SYSTEM` variable for allowed values.