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author | friendlyanon <friendlyanon_@hotmail.com> | 2021-03-26 12:31:43 (GMT) |
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committer | friendlyanon <friendlyanon_@hotmail.com> | 2021-04-06 23:24:44 (GMT) |
commit | 06e69813360560347434a5320f1a366ba004e033 (patch) | |
tree | 7d73bde2c3a04079d173cbfce540d40f75413a72 /Help/manual/cmake-presets.7.rst | |
parent | 46393e8977ed0aba5536e6108c78db07615616ba (diff) | |
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cmake-presets: Make generator and binaryDir fields optional
In v3 of the presets, generator and buildDir can be omitted to fall
back to regular cmake behavior when these values are not explicitly
provided by the user.
Fixes: #21987
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diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-presets.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-presets.7.rst index 8543be3..3714004 100644 --- a/Help/manual/cmake-presets.7.rst +++ b/Help/manual/cmake-presets.7.rst @@ -145,7 +145,9 @@ that may contain the following fields: An optional string representing the generator to use for the preset. If ``generator`` is not specified, it must be inherited from the - ``inherits`` preset (unless this preset is ``hidden``). + ``inherits`` preset (unless this preset is ``hidden``). In version ``3`` + or above, this field may be omitted to fall back to regular generator + discovery procedure. Note that for Visual Studio generators, unlike in the command line ``-G`` argument, you cannot include the platform name in the generator name. Use @@ -186,7 +188,8 @@ that may contain the following fields: This field supports `macro expansion`_. If a relative path is specified, it is calculated relative to the source directory. If ``binaryDir`` is not specified, it must be inherited from the ``inherits`` preset (unless this - preset is ``hidden``). + preset is ``hidden``). In version ``3`` or above, this field may be + omitted. ``installDir`` |