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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2019-07-19 15:55:51 (GMT)
committerKitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com>2019-07-19 15:57:10 (GMT)
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Merge topic 'msvc-runtime-library-doc'
282d9f3168 MSVC: Document behavior when MSVC_RUNTIME_LIBRARY is not set Acked-by: Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com> Merge-request: !3573
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@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ support per-configuration specification. For example, the code:
selects for all following targets a multi-threaded statically-linked runtime
library with or without debug information depending on the configuration.
+If this variable is not set then the :prop_tgt:`MSVC_RUNTIME_LIBRARY` target
+property will not be set automatically. If that property is not set then
+CMake uses the default value ``MultiThreaded$<$<CONFIG:Debug>:Debug>DLL``
+to select a MSVC runtime library.
+
.. note::
This variable has effect only when policy :policy:`CMP0091` is set to ``NEW``