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diff --git a/Help/cpack_gen/ifw.rst b/Help/cpack_gen/ifw.rst index bc72f6c..b1e4ee0 100644 --- a/Help/cpack_gen/ifw.rst +++ b/Help/cpack_gen/ifw.rst @@ -1,18 +1,21 @@ CPack IFW Generator ------------------- +Configure and run the Qt Installer Framework to generate a Qt installer. + Overview ^^^^^^^^ This :manual:`cpack generator <cpack-generators(7)>` generates configuration and meta information for the `Qt Installer Framework -<http://doc.qt.io/qtinstallerframework/index.html>`_ (QtIFW). +<http://doc.qt.io/qtinstallerframework/index.html>`_ (QtIFW), +and runs QtIFW tools to generate a Qt installer. QtIFW provides tools and utilities to create installers for the platforms supported by `Qt <https://www.qt.io>`_: Linux, Microsoft Windows, and macOS. -To make use of this generator, QtIFW should also be installed. +To make use of this generator, QtIFW needs to be installed. The :module:`CPackIFW` module looks for the location of the QtIFW command-line utilities, and defines several commands to control the behavior of this generator. |