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| -rw-r--r-- | Modules/FindThreads.cmake | 45 |
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/Modules/FindThreads.cmake b/Modules/FindThreads.cmake index 85174d9..f97e5c8 100644 --- a/Modules/FindThreads.cmake +++ b/Modules/FindThreads.cmake @@ -7,31 +7,44 @@ FindThreads This module determines the thread library of the system. -The following variables are set +Imported Targets +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -:: +This module defines the following :prop_tgt:`IMPORTED` target: - CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT - the thread library - CMAKE_USE_WIN32_THREADS_INIT - using WIN32 threads? - CMAKE_USE_PTHREADS_INIT - are we using pthreads - CMAKE_HP_PTHREADS_INIT - are we using hp pthreads +``Threads::Threads`` + The thread library, if found. -The following import target is created +Result Variables +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -:: +The following variables are set: - Threads::Threads +``Threads_FOUND`` + If a supported thread library was found. +``CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT`` + The thread library to use. This may be empty if the thread functions + are provided by the system libraries and no special flags are needed + to use them. +``CMAKE_USE_WIN32_THREADS_INIT`` + If the found thread library is the win32 one. +``CMAKE_USE_PTHREADS_INIT`` + If the found thread library is pthread compatible. +``CMAKE_HP_PTHREADS_INIT`` + If the found thread library is the HP thread library. -If the use of the -pthread compiler and linker flag is preferred then the -caller can set +Variables Affecting Behavior +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -:: +.. variable:: THREADS_PREFER_PTHREAD_FLAG - THREADS_PREFER_PTHREAD_FLAG + If the use of the -pthread compiler and linker flag is preferred then + the caller can set this variable to TRUE. The compiler flag can only be + used with the imported target. Use of both the imported target as well + as this switch is highly recommended for new code. -The compiler flag can only be used with the imported -target. Use of both the imported target as well as this switch is highly -recommended for new code. + This variable has no effect if the system libraries provide the + thread functions, i.e. when ``CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT`` will be empty. #]=======================================================================] include (CheckLibraryExists) |