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diff --git a/Help/dev/source.rst b/Help/dev/source.rst index 65a6adf..0ccb8f4 100644 --- a/Help/dev/source.rst +++ b/Help/dev/source.rst @@ -163,6 +163,18 @@ It is allowed to pass raw pointers between objects to enable objects sharing. A raw pointer **must** not be deleted. Only the object(s) owning the smart pointer are allowed to delete dynamically allocated memory. +Third Parties +============= + +To build CMake, some third parties are needed. Under ``Utilities`` +directory, are versions of these third parties which can be used as an +alternate to the ones provided by the system. + +To enable the selection of the third parties between the system and CMake ones, +in CMake sources, third parties headers must be prefixed by ``cm3p/`` +(for example: ``<cm3p/json/reader.h>``). These wrappers are located under +``Utilities/cm3p`` directory. + Source Tree Layout ================== @@ -208,6 +220,9 @@ The CMake source tree is organized as follows. * ``Utilities/std/cmext``: Extensions to the C++ STL. + * ``Utilities/cm3p``: + Public headers for third parties needed to build CMake. + * ``Utilities/Sphinx/``: Sphinx configuration to build CMake user documentation. |