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-rw-r--r--Help/generator/CodeBlocks.rst6
-rw-r--r--Help/generator/CodeLite.rst6
-rw-r--r--Help/generator/Eclipse CDT4.rst6
-rw-r--r--Help/generator/Kate.rst6
-rw-r--r--Help/generator/Sublime Text 2.rst6
-rw-r--r--Help/manual/cmake-generators.7.rst6
-rw-r--r--Help/manual/cmake.1.rst2
-rw-r--r--Help/release/dev/deprecate-extra-generators.rst5
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/CMAKE_EDIT_COMMAND.rst3
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/CMAKE_EXTRA_GENERATOR.rst6
-rw-r--r--Source/cmExtraCodeBlocksGenerator.cxx2
-rw-r--r--Source/cmExtraCodeLiteGenerator.cxx2
-rw-r--r--Source/cmExtraEclipseCDT4Generator.cxx3
-rw-r--r--Source/cmExtraKateGenerator.cxx2
-rw-r--r--Source/cmExtraSublimeTextGenerator.cxx3
-rw-r--r--Source/cmGlobalGenerator.cxx10
-rw-r--r--Tests/RunCMake/ExtraGenerators/Simple-stderr.txt8
17 files changed, 75 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Help/generator/CodeBlocks.rst b/Help/generator/CodeBlocks.rst
index 85da715..5c48bc9 100644
--- a/Help/generator/CodeBlocks.rst
+++ b/Help/generator/CodeBlocks.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
CodeBlocks
----------
+.. deprecated:: 3.27
+
+ Support for :ref:`Extra Generators` is deprecated and will be removed from
+ a future version of CMake. IDEs may use the :manual:`cmake-file-api(7)`
+ to view CMake-generated project build trees.
+
Generates CodeBlocks project files.
Project files for CodeBlocks will be created in the top directory and
diff --git a/Help/generator/CodeLite.rst b/Help/generator/CodeLite.rst
index 4f276df..faec9b9 100644
--- a/Help/generator/CodeLite.rst
+++ b/Help/generator/CodeLite.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
CodeLite
----------
+.. deprecated:: 3.27
+
+ Support for :ref:`Extra Generators` is deprecated and will be removed from
+ a future version of CMake. IDEs may use the :manual:`cmake-file-api(7)`
+ to view CMake-generated project build trees.
+
Generates CodeLite project files.
Project files for CodeLite will be created in the top directory and
diff --git a/Help/generator/Eclipse CDT4.rst b/Help/generator/Eclipse CDT4.rst
index 634e2b6..9c1610d 100644
--- a/Help/generator/Eclipse CDT4.rst
+++ b/Help/generator/Eclipse CDT4.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
Eclipse CDT4
------------
+.. deprecated:: 3.27
+
+ Support for :ref:`Extra Generators` is deprecated and will be removed from
+ a future version of CMake. IDEs may use the :manual:`cmake-file-api(7)`
+ to view CMake-generated project build trees.
+
Generates Eclipse CDT 4.0 project files.
Project files for Eclipse will be created in the top directory. In
diff --git a/Help/generator/Kate.rst b/Help/generator/Kate.rst
index 129bf63..d12723b 100644
--- a/Help/generator/Kate.rst
+++ b/Help/generator/Kate.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
Kate
----
+.. deprecated:: 3.27
+
+ Support for :ref:`Extra Generators` is deprecated and will be removed from
+ a future version of CMake. IDEs may use the :manual:`cmake-file-api(7)`
+ to view CMake-generated project build trees.
+
Generates Kate project files.
A project file for Kate will be created in the top directory in the top level
diff --git a/Help/generator/Sublime Text 2.rst b/Help/generator/Sublime Text 2.rst
index 0a07ea9..a45ab08 100644
--- a/Help/generator/Sublime Text 2.rst
+++ b/Help/generator/Sublime Text 2.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
Sublime Text 2
--------------
+.. deprecated:: 3.27
+
+ Support for :ref:`Extra Generators` is deprecated and will be removed from
+ a future version of CMake. IDEs may use the :manual:`cmake-file-api(7)`
+ to view CMake-generated project build trees.
+
Generates Sublime Text 2 project files.
Project files for Sublime Text 2 will be created in the top directory
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-generators.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-generators.7.rst
index ed5bbbf..9647f0d 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-generators.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-generators.7.rst
@@ -107,6 +107,12 @@ Other Generators
Extra Generators
================
+.. deprecated:: 3.27
+
+ Support for "Extra Generators" is deprecated and will be removed from
+ a future version of CMake. IDEs may use the :manual:`cmake-file-api(7)`
+ to view CMake-generated project build trees.
+
Some of the `CMake Generators`_ listed in the :manual:`cmake(1)`
command-line tool :option:`--help <cmake --help>` output may have
variants that specify an extra generator for an auxiliary IDE tool.
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst b/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst
index 76dc883..7deb6c6 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ Available commands are:
(:option:`-A ... <cmake -A>`). The value is a list of platforms known to
be supported.
``extraGenerators``
- A list of strings with all the extra generators compatible with
+ A list of strings with all the :ref:`Extra Generators` compatible with
the generator.
``fileApi``
diff --git a/Help/release/dev/deprecate-extra-generators.rst b/Help/release/dev/deprecate-extra-generators.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ceb2f4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/release/dev/deprecate-extra-generators.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+deprecate-extra-generators
+--------------------------
+
+* The :ref:`Extra Generators` have been deprecated. IDEs may use the
+ :manual:`cmake-file-api(7)` to view CMake-generated project build trees.
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_EDIT_COMMAND.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_EDIT_COMMAND.rst
index 2f4ab1f..b21434f 100644
--- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_EDIT_COMMAND.rst
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_EDIT_COMMAND.rst
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ CMAKE_EDIT_COMMAND
------------------
Full path to :manual:`cmake-gui(1)` or :manual:`ccmake(1)`. Defined only for
-:ref:`Makefile Generators` when not using an "extra" generator for an IDE.
+:ref:`Makefile Generators` and :ref:`Ninja Generators` when not using any
+:ref:`Extra Generators`.
This is the full path to the CMake executable that can graphically
edit the cache. For example, :manual:`cmake-gui(1)` or :manual:`ccmake(1)`.
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_EXTRA_GENERATOR.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_EXTRA_GENERATOR.rst
index 2c92323..0a113a5 100644
--- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_EXTRA_GENERATOR.rst
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_EXTRA_GENERATOR.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
CMAKE_EXTRA_GENERATOR
---------------------
+.. deprecated:: 3.27
+
+ Support for :ref:`Extra Generators` is deprecated and will be removed from
+ a future version of CMake. IDEs may use the :manual:`cmake-file-api(7)`
+ to view CMake-generated project build trees.
+
The extra generator used to build the project. See
:manual:`cmake-generators(7)`.
diff --git a/Source/cmExtraCodeBlocksGenerator.cxx b/Source/cmExtraCodeBlocksGenerator.cxx
index 988c5c3..e9e2921 100644
--- a/Source/cmExtraCodeBlocksGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmExtraCodeBlocksGenerator.cxx
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ cmExtraCodeBlocksGenerator::GetFactory()
{
static cmExternalMakefileProjectGeneratorSimpleFactory<
cmExtraCodeBlocksGenerator>
- factory("CodeBlocks", "Generates CodeBlocks project files.");
+ factory("CodeBlocks", "Generates CodeBlocks project files (deprecated).");
if (factory.GetSupportedGlobalGenerators().empty()) {
#if defined(_WIN32)
diff --git a/Source/cmExtraCodeLiteGenerator.cxx b/Source/cmExtraCodeLiteGenerator.cxx
index 9e8ac5c..7538a7f 100644
--- a/Source/cmExtraCodeLiteGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmExtraCodeLiteGenerator.cxx
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ cmExtraCodeLiteGenerator::GetFactory()
{
static cmExternalMakefileProjectGeneratorSimpleFactory<
cmExtraCodeLiteGenerator>
- factory("CodeLite", "Generates CodeLite project files.");
+ factory("CodeLite", "Generates CodeLite project files (deprecated).");
if (factory.GetSupportedGlobalGenerators().empty()) {
#if defined(_WIN32)
diff --git a/Source/cmExtraEclipseCDT4Generator.cxx b/Source/cmExtraEclipseCDT4Generator.cxx
index a07acdc..6201889 100644
--- a/Source/cmExtraEclipseCDT4Generator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmExtraEclipseCDT4Generator.cxx
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ cmExtraEclipseCDT4Generator::GetFactory()
{
static cmExternalMakefileProjectGeneratorSimpleFactory<
cmExtraEclipseCDT4Generator>
- factory("Eclipse CDT4", "Generates Eclipse CDT 4.0 project files.");
+ factory("Eclipse CDT4",
+ "Generates Eclipse CDT 4.0 project files (deprecated).");
if (factory.GetSupportedGlobalGenerators().empty()) {
// TODO: Verify if __CYGWIN__ should be checked.
diff --git a/Source/cmExtraKateGenerator.cxx b/Source/cmExtraKateGenerator.cxx
index 0020690..a128a8b 100644
--- a/Source/cmExtraKateGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmExtraKateGenerator.cxx
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ cmExtraKateGenerator::cmExtraKateGenerator() = default;
cmExternalMakefileProjectGeneratorFactory* cmExtraKateGenerator::GetFactory()
{
static cmExternalMakefileProjectGeneratorSimpleFactory<cmExtraKateGenerator>
- factory("Kate", "Generates Kate project files.");
+ factory("Kate", "Generates Kate project files (deprecated).");
if (factory.GetSupportedGlobalGenerators().empty()) {
#if defined(_WIN32)
diff --git a/Source/cmExtraSublimeTextGenerator.cxx b/Source/cmExtraSublimeTextGenerator.cxx
index 19e87d5..33901ac 100644
--- a/Source/cmExtraSublimeTextGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmExtraSublimeTextGenerator.cxx
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ cmExtraSublimeTextGenerator::GetFactory()
{
static cmExternalMakefileProjectGeneratorSimpleFactory<
cmExtraSublimeTextGenerator>
- factory("Sublime Text 2", "Generates Sublime Text 2 project files.");
+ factory("Sublime Text 2",
+ "Generates Sublime Text 2 project files (deprecated).");
if (factory.GetSupportedGlobalGenerators().empty()) {
#if defined(_WIN32)
diff --git a/Source/cmGlobalGenerator.cxx b/Source/cmGlobalGenerator.cxx
index 492f848..72eed69 100644
--- a/Source/cmGlobalGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmGlobalGenerator.cxx
@@ -1327,6 +1327,16 @@ void cmGlobalGenerator::Configure()
this->BinaryDirectories.insert(
this->CMakeInstance->GetHomeOutputDirectory());
+ if (this->ExtraGenerator && !this->CMakeInstance->GetIsInTryCompile()) {
+ this->CMakeInstance->IssueMessage(
+ MessageType::DEPRECATION_WARNING,
+ cmStrCat("Support for \"Extra Generators\" like\n ",
+ this->ExtraGenerator->GetName(),
+ "\nis deprecated and will be removed from a future version "
+ "of CMake. IDEs may use the cmake-file-api(7) to view "
+ "CMake-generated project build trees."));
+ }
+
// now do it
this->ConfigureDoneCMP0026AndCMP0024 = false;
dirMf->Configure();
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/ExtraGenerators/Simple-stderr.txt b/Tests/RunCMake/ExtraGenerators/Simple-stderr.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e327a9f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/ExtraGenerators/Simple-stderr.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+^CMake Deprecation Warning:
+ Support for "Extra Generators" like
+
+ [^
+]+
+
+ is deprecated and will be removed from a future version of CMake\. IDEs may
+ use the cmake-file-api\(7\) to view CMake-generated project build trees\.