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authorJoachim Wuttke (l) <j.wuttke@fz-juelich.de>2018-10-08 19:42:09 (GMT)
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Help: Reorganise module index into sections
* Split up module list into separate sections for utility modules and find modules. * Improve wording to explain how the different module types are expected to be called/used. * Move deprecated modules to their own separate sections.
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+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-modules.7.rst
@@ -3,12 +3,14 @@
cmake-modules(7)
****************
-.. only:: html
+The modules listed here are part of the CMake distribution.
+Projects may provide further modules; their location(s)
+can be specified in the :variable:`CMAKE_MODULE_PATH` variable.
- .. contents::
+Utility Modules
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-All Modules
-===========
+These modules are loaded using the :command:`include` command.
.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 1
@@ -41,12 +43,9 @@ All Modules
/module/CMakeAddFortranSubdirectory
/module/CMakeBackwardCompatibilityCXX
/module/CMakeDependentOption
- /module/CMakeDetermineVSServicePack
- /module/CMakeExpandImportedTargets
/module/CMakeFindDependencyMacro
/module/CMakeFindFrameworks
/module/CMakeFindPackageMode
- /module/CMakeForceCompiler
/module/CMakeGraphVizOptions
/module/CMakePackageConfigHelpers
/module/CMakeParseArguments
@@ -70,6 +69,42 @@ All Modules
/module/ExternalProject
/module/FeatureSummary
/module/FetchContent
+ /module/FindPackageHandleStandardArgs
+ /module/FindPackageMessage
+ /module/FortranCInterface
+ /module/GenerateExportHeader
+ /module/GetPrerequisites
+ /module/GNUInstallDirs
+ /module/GoogleTest
+ /module/InstallRequiredSystemLibraries
+ /module/MacroAddFileDependencies
+ /module/ProcessorCount
+ /module/SelectLibraryConfigurations
+ /module/SquishTestScript
+ /module/TestBigEndian
+ /module/TestForANSIForScope
+ /module/TestForANSIStreamHeaders
+ /module/TestForSSTREAM
+ /module/TestForSTDNamespace
+ /module/UseEcos
+ /module/UseJavaClassFilelist
+ /module/UseJava
+ /module/UseJavaSymlinks
+ /module/UsePkgConfig
+ /module/UseSWIG
+ /module/UsewxWidgets
+ /module/Use_wxWindows
+ /module/WriteCompilerDetectionHeader
+
+Find Modules
+^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+These modules search for third-party software.
+They are normally called through the :command:`find_package` command.
+
+.. toctree::
+ :maxdepth: 1
+
/module/FindALSA
/module/FindArmadillo
/module/FindASPELL
@@ -82,7 +117,6 @@ All Modules
/module/FindBZip2
/module/FindCABLE
/module/FindCoin3D
- /module/FindCUDA
/module/FindCups
/module/FindCURL
/module/FindCurses
@@ -173,8 +207,6 @@ All Modules
/module/FindosgViewer
/module/FindosgVolume
/module/FindosgWidget
- /module/FindPackageHandleStandardArgs
- /module/FindPackageMessage
/module/FindPatch
/module/FindPerlLibs
/module/FindPerl
@@ -189,8 +221,6 @@ All Modules
/module/FindPython
/module/FindPython2
/module/FindPython3
- /module/FindPythonInterp
- /module/FindPythonLibs
/module/FindQt3
/module/FindQt4
/module/FindQt
@@ -218,39 +248,38 @@ All Modules
/module/FindWget
/module/FindWish
/module/FindwxWidgets
- /module/FindwxWindows
/module/FindXCTest
/module/FindXalanC
/module/FindXercesC
/module/FindX11
/module/FindXMLRPC
/module/FindZLIB
- /module/FortranCInterface
- /module/GenerateExportHeader
- /module/GetPrerequisites
- /module/GNUInstallDirs
- /module/GoogleTest
- /module/InstallRequiredSystemLibraries
- /module/MacroAddFileDependencies
- /module/ProcessorCount
- /module/SelectLibraryConfigurations
- /module/SquishTestScript
- /module/TestBigEndian
+
+Deprecated Modules
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Deprecated Utility Modules
+==========================
+
+.. toctree::
+ :maxdepth: 1
+
+ /module/CMakeDetermineVSServicePack
+ /module/CMakeExpandImportedTargets
+ /module/CMakeForceCompiler
/module/TestCXXAcceptsFlag
- /module/TestForANSIForScope
- /module/TestForANSIStreamHeaders
- /module/TestForSSTREAM
- /module/TestForSTDNamespace
- /module/UseEcos
- /module/UseJavaClassFilelist
- /module/UseJava
- /module/UseJavaSymlinks
- /module/UsePkgConfig
- /module/UseSWIG
- /module/UsewxWidgets
- /module/Use_wxWindows
/module/WriteBasicConfigVersionFile
- /module/WriteCompilerDetectionHeader
+
+Deprecated Find Modules
+=======================
+
+.. toctree::
+ :maxdepth: 1
+
+ /module/FindCUDA
+ /module/FindPythonInterp
+ /module/FindPythonLibs
+ /module/FindwxWindows
Legacy CPack Modules
====================