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authorCraig Scott <craig.scott@crascit.com>2018-06-30 22:05:01 (GMT)
committerCraig Scott <craig.scott@crascit.com>2018-07-01 22:41:46 (GMT)
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Help: Clarify ...<max> behavior for policy-related commands
Affects cmake_minimum_required() and cmake_policy(VERSION)
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* The :command:`cmake_minimum_required` and :command:`cmake_policy(VERSION)`
commands now accept a version range using the form ``<min>[...<max>]``.
The ``<min>`` version is required but policies are set based on the
- ``<max>`` version. This allows projects to specify a range of versions
+ older of the running CMake version and the version specified by
+ ``<max>``. This allows projects to specify a range of versions
for which they have been updated and avoid explicit policy settings.
* The :command:`file(GLOB)` and :command:`file(GLOB_RECURSE)` commands