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| -rw-r--r-- | Help/generator/Ninja.rst | 29 |
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diff --git a/Help/generator/Ninja.rst b/Help/generator/Ninja.rst index f3ba222..0b4ec57 100644 --- a/Help/generator/Ninja.rst +++ b/Help/generator/Ninja.rst @@ -1,11 +1,28 @@ Ninja ----- -Generates ``build.ninja`` files. +Generates a ``build.ninja`` file into the build tree. -A ``build.ninja`` file is generated into the build tree. Use the ninja -program to build the project through the ``all`` target and install the -project through the ``install`` (or ``install/strip``) target. +Builtin Targets +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +``all`` + + Depends on all targets required by the project, except those with + :prop_tgt:`EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL` set to true. + +``install`` + + Runs the install step. + +``install/strip`` + + .. versionadded:: 3.7 + + Runs the install followed by a ``CMAKE_STRIP`` command, if any. + + The ``CMAKE_STRIP`` variable will contain the platform's ``strip`` utility, which + removes symbols information from generated binaries. For each subdirectory ``sub/dir`` of the project, additional targets are generated: @@ -25,12 +42,10 @@ are generated: ``sub/dir/install/strip`` .. versionadded:: 3.7 + Runs the install step in the subdirectory followed by a ``CMAKE_STRIP`` command, if any. - The ``CMAKE_STRIP`` variable will contain the platform's ``strip`` utility, which - removes symbols information from generated binaries. - ``sub/dir/test`` .. versionadded:: 3.7 |