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| author | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2015-08-03 14:19:49 (GMT) |
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| committer | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2015-08-03 14:25:53 (GMT) |
| commit | d951f5429a116e6174f9cdb983945cb01cf37553 (patch) | |
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Help: Refine RULE_LAUNCH_{COMPILE,CUSTOM,LINK} global property docs
Link to the generators that implement these properties. Explain in
more detail why other generators ignore them.
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diff --git a/Help/prop_gbl/RULE_LAUNCH_COMPILE.rst b/Help/prop_gbl/RULE_LAUNCH_COMPILE.rst index 980843b..e0df878 100644 --- a/Help/prop_gbl/RULE_LAUNCH_COMPILE.rst +++ b/Help/prop_gbl/RULE_LAUNCH_COMPILE.rst @@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ RULE_LAUNCH_COMPILE Specify a launcher for compile rules. -Makefile generators prefix compiler commands with the given launcher -command line. This is intended to allow launchers to intercept build -problems with high granularity. Non-Makefile generators currently -ignore this property. +:ref:`Makefile Generators` and the :generator:`Ninja` generator prefix +compiler commands with the given launcher command line. +This is intended to allow launchers to intercept build problems +with high granularity. Other generators ignore this property +because their underlying build systems provide no hook to wrap +individual commands with a launcher. |