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diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_TOOLSET_VERSION.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_TOOLSET_VERSION.rst index b058278..c4369ee 100644 --- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_TOOLSET_VERSION.rst +++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_TOOLSET_VERSION.rst @@ -19,3 +19,15 @@ its ``Microsoft.VCToolsVersion.*.props`` file names. VS 16.9's toolset may also be specified as ``14.28.16.9`` because VS 16.10 uses the file name ``Microsoft.VCToolsVersion.14.28.16.9.props``. + +Three-Component MSVC Toolset Versions +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +.. versionadded:: 3.19.7 + +The ``version=`` field may be given a three-component toolset version +such as ``14.28.29910``, and CMake will convert it to the name used by +MSBuild ``Microsoft.VCToolsVersion.*.props`` files. This is useful +to distinguish between VS 16.8's ``14.28.29333`` toolset and VS 16.9's +``14.28.29910`` toolset. It also matches ``vcvarsall``'s ``-vcvars_ver=`` +behavior. |