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| author | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2023-08-08 18:20:43 (GMT) |
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| committer | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2023-08-10 13:57:00 (GMT) |
| commit | ae97d82e830c6ddc81808e3f44dad8a47a30bcae (patch) | |
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VS: Teach CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM to support Windows 8.1 SDK selection
Honor an explicit `version=8.1` field value regardless of the Windows
target version.
Issue: #25170
Diffstat (limited to 'Help')
| -rw-r--r-- | Help/release/3.27.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Help/variable/CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM.rst | 4 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Help/release/3.27.rst b/Help/release/3.27.rst index a8218ba..9b9db83 100644 --- a/Help/release/3.27.rst +++ b/Help/release/3.27.rst @@ -271,3 +271,11 @@ Changes made since CMake 3.27.0 include the following. * This version made no changes to documented features or interfaces. Some implementation updates were made to support ecosystem changes and/or fix regressions. + +3.27.2 +------ + +* :ref:`Visual Studio Generators` for VS 14 (2015) and above now support + using ``version=8.1`` in the :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM` variable + to select the Windows 8.1 SDK. In CMake 3.27.[0-1] the ``version=`` field + was limited to selecting Windows 10 SDKs. diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM.rst index 7fbf6ba..22bf655 100644 --- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM.rst +++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM.rst @@ -66,6 +66,10 @@ Supported pairs are: the value of :variable:`CMAKE_VS_WINDOWS_TARGET_PLATFORM_VERSION_MAXIMUM`, if that variable is set. + ``8.1`` + Specify the 8.1 SDK version. This is always supported by VS 2015. + On VS 2017 and above the 8.1 SDK must be installed. + If the ``version`` field is not specified, CMake selects a version as described in the :variable:`CMAKE_VS_WINDOWS_TARGET_PLATFORM_VERSION` variable documentation. |