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-rw-r--r-- | Help/command/add_custom_command.rst | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/manual/cmake-server.7.rst | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/manual/cpack.1.rst | 123 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/COMMON_LANGUAGE_RUNTIME.rst | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/release/dev/vs-shader-generator-expressions.rst | 8 |
5 files changed, 76 insertions, 71 deletions
diff --git a/Help/command/add_custom_command.rst b/Help/command/add_custom_command.rst index e3fb6b6..5f74c54 100644 --- a/Help/command/add_custom_command.rst +++ b/Help/command/add_custom_command.rst @@ -216,10 +216,9 @@ When the command will happen is determined by which of the following is specified: ``PRE_BUILD`` - Run before any other rules are executed within the target. - This is supported only on Visual Studio 9 or later. - For all other generators ``PRE_BUILD`` will be treated as - ``PRE_LINK``. + On :ref:`Visual Studio Generators`, run before any other rules are + executed within the target. + On other generators, run just before ``PRE_LINK`` commands. ``PRE_LINK`` Run after sources have been compiled but before linking the binary or running the librarian or archiver tool of a static library. diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-server.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-server.7.rst index 0fed0b1..25d364c 100644 --- a/Help/manual/cmake-server.7.rst +++ b/Help/manual/cmake-server.7.rst @@ -49,10 +49,12 @@ Operation Start :manual:`cmake(1)` in the server command mode, supplying the path to the build directory to process:: - cmake -E server (--debug|--pipe <NAMED_PIPE>) + cmake -E server (--debug|--pipe=<NAMED_PIPE>) The server will communicate using stdin/stdout (with the ``--debug`` parameter) -or using a named pipe (with the ``--pipe <NAMED_PIPE>`` parameter). +or using a named pipe (with the ``--pipe=<NAMED_PIPE>`` parameter). Note +that "named pipe" refers to a local domain socket on Unix and to a named pipe +on Windows. When connecting to the server (via named pipe or by starting it in ``--debug`` mode), the server will reply with a hello message:: diff --git a/Help/manual/cpack.1.rst b/Help/manual/cpack.1.rst index 105bb67..87aa38d 100644 --- a/Help/manual/cpack.1.rst +++ b/Help/manual/cpack.1.rst @@ -8,92 +8,85 @@ Synopsis .. parsed-literal:: - cpack -G <generator> [<options>] + cpack [<options>] Description =========== -The "cpack" executable is the CMake packaging program. -CMake-generated build trees created for projects that use the -INSTALL_* commands have packaging support. This program will generate -the package. - -CMake is a cross-platform build system generator. Projects specify -their build process with platform-independent CMake listfiles included -in each directory of a source tree with the name CMakeLists.txt. -Users build a project by using CMake to generate a build system for a -native tool on their platform. +The ``cpack`` executable is the CMake packaging program. +CMake projects use :command:`install` commands to define the contents of +packages which can be generated in various formats by this tool. +The :module:`CPack` module greatly simplifies the creation of the input file +used by ``cpack``, allowing most aspects of the packaging configuration to be +controlled directly from the CMake project's own ``CMakeLists.txt`` files. Options ======= -``-G <generator>`` - Use the specified generator to generate package. - - CPack may support multiple native packaging systems on certain - platforms. A generator is responsible for generating input files - for particular system and invoking that systems. Possible generator - names are specified in the Generators section. +``-G <generators>`` + ``<generators>`` is a :ref:`semicolon-separated list <CMake Language Lists>` + of generator names. ``cpack`` will iterate through this list and produce + package(s) in that generator's format according to the details provided in + the ``CPackConfig.cmake`` configuration file. A generator is responsible for + generating the required inputs for a particular package system and invoking + that system's package creation tools. Possible generator names are specified + in the :manual:`Generators <cmake-generators(7)>` section of the manual and + the ``--help`` option lists the generators supported for the target platform. + If this option is not given, the :variable:`CPACK_GENERATOR` variable + determines the default set of generators that will be used. ``-C <Configuration>`` - Specify the project configuration - - This option specifies the configuration that the project was build - with, for example 'Debug', 'Release'. + Specify the project configuration to be packaged (e.g. ``Debug``, + ``Release``, etc.). When the CMake project uses a multi-configuration + generator such as Xcode or Visual Studio, this option is needed to tell + ``cpack`` which built executables to include in the package. ``-D <var>=<value>`` - Set a CPack variable. - - Set a variable that can be used by the generator. + Set a CPack variable. This will override any value set for ``<var>`` in the + input file read by ``cpack``. -``--config <config file>`` - Specify the config file. - - Specify the config file to use to create the package. By default - CPackConfig.cmake in the current directory will be used. +``--config <configFile>`` + Specify the configuration file read by ``cpack`` to provide the packaging + details. By default, ``CPackConfig.cmake`` in the current directory will + be used. ``--verbose,-V`` - enable verbose output - - Run cpack with verbose output. + Run ``cpack`` with verbose output. This can be used to show more details + from the package generation tools and is suitable for project developers. ``--debug`` - enable debug output (for CPack developers) - - Run cpack with debug output (for CPack developers). + Run ``cpack`` with debug output. This option is intended mainly for the + developers of ``cpack`` itself and is not normally needed by project + developers. ``--trace`` - Put underlying cmake scripts in trace mode. + Put the underlying cmake scripts in trace mode. ``--trace-expand`` - Put underlying cmake scripts in expanded trace mode. - -``-P <package name>`` - override/define CPACK_PACKAGE_NAME - - If the package name is not specified on cpack command line - thenCPack.cmake defines it as CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME - -``-R <package version>`` - override/define CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION - - If version is not specified on cpack command line thenCPack.cmake - defines it from CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_[MAJOR|MINOR|PATCH]look into - CPack.cmake for detail - -``-B <package directory>`` - override/define CPACK_PACKAGE_DIRECTORY - - The directory where CPack will be doing its packaging work.The - resulting package will be found there. Inside this directoryCPack - creates '_CPack_Packages' sub-directory which is theCPack temporary - directory. - -``--vendor <vendor name>`` - override/define CPACK_PACKAGE_VENDOR - - If vendor is not specified on cpack command line (or inside - CMakeLists.txt) thenCPack.cmake defines it with a default value + Put the underlying cmake scripts in expanded trace mode. + +``-P <packageName>`` + Override/define the value of the :variable:`CPACK_PACKAGE_NAME` variable used + for packaging. Any value set for this variable in the ``CPackConfig.cmake`` + file will then be ignored. + +``-R <packageVersion>`` + Override/define the value of the :variable:`CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION` + variable used for packaging. It will override a value set in the + ``CPackConfig.cmake`` file or one automatically computed from + :variable:`CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR`, + :variable:`CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR` and + :variable:`CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH`. + +``-B <packageDirectory>`` + Override/define :variable:`CPACK_PACKAGE_DIRECTORY`, which controls the + directory where CPack will perform its packaging work. The resultant + package(s) will be created at this location by default and a + ``_CPack_Packages`` subdirectory will also be created below this directory to + use as a working area during package creation. + +``--vendor <vendorName>`` + Override/define :variable:`CPACK_PACKAGE_VENDOR`. .. include:: OPTIONS_HELP.txt diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/COMMON_LANGUAGE_RUNTIME.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/COMMON_LANGUAGE_RUNTIME.rst index 28517e6..052ac6d 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/COMMON_LANGUAGE_RUNTIME.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/COMMON_LANGUAGE_RUNTIME.rst @@ -16,4 +16,7 @@ Supported values: ``""``, ``"pure"``, ``"safe"`` This property is only evaluated :ref:`Visual Studio Generators` for VS 2010 and above. +To be able to build managed C++ targets with VS 2017 and above the component +``C++/CLI support`` must be installed, which may not be done by default. + See also :prop_tgt:`IMPORTED_COMMON_LANGUAGE_RUNTIME` diff --git a/Help/release/dev/vs-shader-generator-expressions.rst b/Help/release/dev/vs-shader-generator-expressions.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..085be23 --- /dev/null +++ b/Help/release/dev/vs-shader-generator-expressions.rst @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +vs-shader-generator-expressions +------------------------------- + +* Added support for generator expressions for the following source file + properties: + + - :prop_sf:`VS_SHADER_DISABLE_OPTIMIZATIONS` + - :prop_sf:`VS_SHADER_ENABLE_DEBUG` |