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-rw-r--r-- | Help/manual/cmake-developer.7.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD.rst | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED.rst | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD.rst | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD_REQUIRED.rst | 3 |
5 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-developer.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-developer.7.rst index 65b3a72..e18250c 100644 --- a/Help/manual/cmake-developer.7.rst +++ b/Help/manual/cmake-developer.7.rst @@ -80,7 +80,9 @@ When adding the first supported feature to a particular CompilerId, it is necessary to list support for all features known to cmake (See :variable:`CMAKE_C_COMPILE_FEATURES` and :variable:`CMAKE_CXX_COMPILE_FEATURES` as appropriate), where available for -the compiler. +the compiler. Furthermore, set ``CMAKE_<LANG>_STANDARD_DEFAULT`` to the +default language standard level the compiler uses, or to the empty string +if the compiler has no notion of standard levels (such as ``MSVC``). It is sensible to record the features for the most recent version of a particular CompilerId first, and then work backwards. It is sensible to diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD.rst index 6329e34..65b30ec 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD.rst @@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ The C++ standard whose features are requested to build this target. This property specifies the C++ standard whose features are requested to build this target. For some compilers, this results in adding a -flag such as ``-std=gnu++11`` to the compile line. +flag such as ``-std=gnu++11`` to the compile line. For compilers that +have no notion of a standard level, such as MSVC, this has no effect. Supported values are ``98``, ``11`` and ``14``. diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED.rst index ac103a4..4e24e5e 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED.rst @@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ If this property is set to ``ON``, then the value of the :prop_tgt:`CXX_STANDARD` target property is treated as a requirement. If this property is ``OFF`` or unset, the :prop_tgt:`CXX_STANDARD` target property is treated as optional and may "decay" to a previous standard if the requested is -not available. +not available. For compilers that have no notion of a standard level, such as +MSVC, this has no effect. See the :manual:`cmake-compile-features(7)` manual for information on compile features. diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD.rst index 88ca926..3aa74af 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD.rst @@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ The C standard whose features are requested to build this target. This property specifies the C standard whose features are requested to build this target. For some compilers, this results in adding a -flag such as ``-std=gnu11`` to the compile line. +flag such as ``-std=gnu11`` to the compile line. For compilers that +have no notion of a standard level, such as MSVC, this has no effect. Supported values are ``90``, ``99`` and ``11``. diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD_REQUIRED.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD_REQUIRED.rst index a7304f4..743d568 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD_REQUIRED.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD_REQUIRED.rst @@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ If this property is set to ``ON``, then the value of the :prop_tgt:`C_STANDARD` target property is treated as a requirement. If this property is ``OFF`` or unset, the :prop_tgt:`C_STANDARD` target property is treated as optional and may "decay" to a previous standard if the requested is -not available. +not available. For compilers that have no notion of a standard level, such as +MSVC, this has no effect. See the :manual:`cmake-compile-features(7)` manual for information on compile features. |