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diff --git a/Help/command/project.rst b/Help/command/project.rst index 7e33ccd..41e1112 100644 --- a/Help/command/project.rst +++ b/Help/command/project.rst @@ -112,12 +112,13 @@ Usage The top-level ``CMakeLists.txt`` file for a project must contain a literal, direct call to the :command:`project` command; loading one through the :command:`include` command is not sufficient. If no such -call exists CMake will implicitly add one to the top that enables the -default languages (``C`` and ``CXX``). +call exists, CMake will issue a warning and pretend there is a +``project(Project)`` at the top to enable the default languages +(``C`` and ``CXX``). .. note:: - Call the :command:`cmake_minimum_required` command at the beginning - of the top-level ``CMakeLists.txt`` file even before calling the - :command:`project()` command. It is important to establish version and - policy settings before invoking other commands whose behavior they - may affect. See also policy :policy:`CMP0000`. + Call the :command:`project()` command near the top of the top-level + ``CMakeLists.txt``, but *after* calling :command:`cmake_minimum_required`. + It is important to establish version and policy settings before invoking + other commands whose behavior they may affect. + See also policy :policy:`CMP0000`. |