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authorCraig Scott <craig.scott@crascit.com>2020-06-23 13:35:55 (GMT)
committerKitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com>2020-06-23 13:36:03 (GMT)
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Merge topic 'deprecate-pre-2.8.12'
5845c218d7 Deprecate compatibility with CMake versions older than 2.8.12 7b07ccdd2b Tests/*Only: Update cmake_minimum_required versions 9b99b4bfc8 Tests/RunCMake: Update cmake_minimum_required versions fcea4a3b45 cmStateSnapshot: Invert CanPopPolicyScope return value to match name Acked-by: Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com> Acked-by: Ben Boeckel <ben.boeckel@kitware.com> Merge-request: !4897
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@@ -6,3 +6,8 @@ deprecate-policy-old
The :manual:`cmake-policies(7)` manual explains that the OLD behaviors
of all policies are deprecated and that projects should port to the
NEW behaviors.
+
+* Compatibility with versions of CMake older than 2.8.12 is now deprecated
+ and will be removed from a future version. Calls to
+ :command:`cmake_minimum_required` or :command:`cmake_policy` that set
+ the policy version to an older value now issue a deprecation diagnostic.