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| -rw-r--r-- | Help/generator/VS_TOOLSET_HOST_ARCH.txt | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Help/generator/Visual Studio 12 2013.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Help/generator/Visual Studio 14 2015.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Help/generator/Visual Studio 15.rst | 2 |
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diff --git a/Help/generator/VS_TOOLSET_HOST_ARCH.txt b/Help/generator/VS_TOOLSET_HOST_ARCH.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..58e9223 --- /dev/null +++ b/Help/generator/VS_TOOLSET_HOST_ARCH.txt @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +For each toolset that comes with this version of Visual Studio, there are +variants that are themselves compiled for 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) hosts +(independent of the architecture they target). By default Visual Studio +chooses the 32-bit variant even on a 64-bit host. One may request use of the +64-bit host tools by adding ``host=x64`` to the toolset specification: + +``host=x64`` + Select the 64-bit variant of the default toolset. +``<toolset>,host=x64`` + Select the 64-bit variant of the ``<toolset>`` toolset. diff --git a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 12 2013.rst b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 12 2013.rst index c7358b9..5071b20 100644 --- a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 12 2013.rst +++ b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 12 2013.rst @@ -24,3 +24,5 @@ Toolset Selection The ``v120`` toolset that comes with Visual Studio 12 2013 is selected by default. The :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET` option may be set, perhaps via the :manual:`cmake(1)` ``-T`` option, to specify another toolset. + +.. include:: VS_TOOLSET_HOST_ARCH.txt diff --git a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 14 2015.rst b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 14 2015.rst index 0d776e9..64254b5 100644 --- a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 14 2015.rst +++ b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 14 2015.rst @@ -21,3 +21,5 @@ Toolset Selection The ``v140`` toolset that comes with Visual Studio 14 2015 is selected by default. The :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET` option may be set, perhaps via the :manual:`cmake(1)` ``-T`` option, to specify another toolset. + +.. include:: VS_TOOLSET_HOST_ARCH.txt diff --git a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 15.rst b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 15.rst index 5bd1882..2eb9052 100644 --- a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 15.rst +++ b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 15.rst @@ -21,3 +21,5 @@ Toolset Selection The ``v141`` toolset that comes with Visual Studio 15 is selected by default. The :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET` option may be set, perhaps via the :manual:`cmake(1)` ``-T`` option, to specify another toolset. + +.. include:: VS_TOOLSET_HOST_ARCH.txt |