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Specify a launcher for compile rules.
-Makefile generators prefix compiler commands with the given launcher
-command line. This is intended to allow launchers to intercept build
-problems with high granularity. Non-Makefile generators currently
-ignore this property.
+:ref:`Makefile Generators` and the :generator:`Ninja` generator prefix
+compiler commands with the given launcher command line.
+This is intended to allow launchers to intercept build problems
+with high granularity. Other generators ignore this property
+because their underlying build systems provide no hook to wrap
+individual commands with a launcher.