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-rw-r--r--Help/cpack_gen/wix.rst9
-rw-r--r--Help/release/dev/cpack-wix-arch.rst6
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diff --git a/Help/cpack_gen/wix.rst b/Help/cpack_gen/wix.rst
index e9d5af6..a3d43fc 100644
--- a/Help/cpack_gen/wix.rst
+++ b/Help/cpack_gen/wix.rst
@@ -328,3 +328,12 @@ Windows using WiX.
If this variable is set then the inclusion of WixUIExtensions is skipped,
i.e. the ``-ext "WixUIExtension"`` command line is not included during
the execution of the WiX light tool.
+
+.. variable:: CPACK_WIX_ARCHITECTURE
+
+ .. versionadded:: 3.24
+
+ This variable can be optionally set to specify the target architecture
+ of the installer. May for example be set to ``x64`` or ``arm64``.
+
+ When unspecified, CPack will default to ``x64`` or ``x86``.
diff --git a/Help/release/dev/cpack-wix-arch.rst b/Help/release/dev/cpack-wix-arch.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e7fd1ad
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+++ b/Help/release/dev/cpack-wix-arch.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+cpack-wix-arch
+--------------
+
+* The :cpack_gen:`CPack WIX Generator` gained a new variable,
+ :variable:`CPACK_WIX_ARCHITECTURE`, to specify the installer architecture
+ in order to support computers running Windows for ARM.