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-rw-r--r-- | Help/command/ctest_update.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/manual/ctest.1.rst | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_dir/VS_STARTUP_PROJECT.rst | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/CXX_EXTENSIONS.rst | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/C_EXTENSIONS.rst | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/FRAMEWORK.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/SOVERSION.rst | 25 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/VERSION.rst | 27 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/release/3.6.rst | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/release/dev/0-sample-topic.rst | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/release/index.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/variable/CMAKE_TRY_COMPILE_PLATFORM_VARIABLES.rst | 16 |
14 files changed, 83 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/Help/command/ctest_update.rst b/Help/command/ctest_update.rst index 74af1f7..b205bca 100644 --- a/Help/command/ctest_update.rst +++ b/Help/command/ctest_update.rst @@ -25,3 +25,7 @@ The options are: have otherwise printed to the console. CTest will still report the new revision of the repository and any conflicting files that were found. + +The update always follows the version control branch currently checked +out in the source directory. See the :ref:`CTest Update Step` +documentation for more information. diff --git a/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst b/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst index 1179f56..e797333 100644 --- a/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst +++ b/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst @@ -589,6 +589,11 @@ Configuration settings to specify the version control tool include: * `CTest Script`_ variable: :variable:`CTEST_GIT_COMMAND` * :module:`CTest` module variable: ``GITCOMMAND`` + The source tree is updated by ``git fetch`` followed by + ``git reset --hard`` to the ``FETCH_HEAD``. The result is the same + as ``git pull`` except that any local moficiations are overwritten. + Use ``GITUpdateCustom`` to specify a different approach. + ``GITInitSubmodules`` If set, CTest will update the repository's submodules before updating. diff --git a/Help/prop_dir/VS_STARTUP_PROJECT.rst b/Help/prop_dir/VS_STARTUP_PROJECT.rst index edd4832..04441b6 100644 --- a/Help/prop_dir/VS_STARTUP_PROJECT.rst +++ b/Help/prop_dir/VS_STARTUP_PROJECT.rst @@ -3,10 +3,16 @@ VS_STARTUP_PROJECT Specify the default startup project in a Visual Studio solution. +The :ref:`Visual Studio Generators` create a ``.sln`` file for each directory +whose ``CMakeLists.txt`` file calls the :command:`project` command. Set this +property in the same directory as a :command:`project` command call (e.g. in +the top-level ``CMakeLists.txt`` file) to specify the default startup project +for the correpsonding solution file. + The property must be set to the name of an existing target. This will cause that project to be listed first in the generated solution file causing Visual Studio to make it the startup project if the solution has never been opened before. -If this property is not specified, then the "ALL_BUILD" project +If this property is not specified, then the ``ALL_BUILD`` project will be the default. diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_EXTENSIONS.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_EXTENSIONS.rst index 0f547e2..280bb3a 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_EXTENSIONS.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_EXTENSIONS.rst @@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ Boolean specifying whether compiler specific extensions are requested. This property specifies whether compiler specific extensions should be used. For some compilers, this results in adding a flag such as ``-std=gnu++11`` instead of ``-std=c++11`` to the compile line. This -property is ``ON`` by default. +property is ``ON`` by default. The basic C++ standard level is +controlled by the :prop_tgt:`CXX_STANDARD` target property. See the :manual:`cmake-compile-features(7)` manual for information on compile features and a list of supported compilers. diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD.rst index edc9ba5..5b186c1 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/CXX_STANDARD.rst @@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ with a compiler which does not support ``-std=gnu++11`` or an equivalent flag will not result in an error or warning, but will instead add the ``-std=gnu++98`` flag if supported. This "decay" behavior may be controlled with the :prop_tgt:`CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED` target property. +Additionally, the :prop_tgt:`CXX_EXTENSIONS` target property may be used to +control whether compiler-specific extensions are enabled on a per-target basis. See the :manual:`cmake-compile-features(7)` manual for information on compile features and a list of supported compilers. diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/C_EXTENSIONS.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/C_EXTENSIONS.rst index fce67f4..05b14ce 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/C_EXTENSIONS.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/C_EXTENSIONS.rst @@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ Boolean specifying whether compiler specific extensions are requested. This property specifies whether compiler specific extensions should be used. For some compilers, this results in adding a flag such as ``-std=gnu11`` instead of ``-std=c11`` to the compile line. This -property is ``ON`` by default. +property is ``ON`` by default. The basic C standard level is +controlled by the :prop_tgt:`C_STANDARD` target property. See the :manual:`cmake-compile-features(7)` manual for information on compile features and a list of supported compilers. diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD.rst index 5e36821..815a686 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/C_STANDARD.rst @@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ with a compiler which does not support ``-std=gnu11`` or an equivalent flag will not result in an error or warning, but will instead add the ``-std=gnu99`` or ``-std=gnu90`` flag if supported. This "decay" behavior may be controlled with the :prop_tgt:`C_STANDARD_REQUIRED` target property. +Additionally, the :prop_tgt:`C_EXTENSIONS` target property may be used to +control whether compiler-specific extensions are enabled on a per-target basis. See the :manual:`cmake-compile-features(7)` manual for information on compile features and a list of supported compilers. diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/FRAMEWORK.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/FRAMEWORK.rst index 6c212c3..8120c36 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/FRAMEWORK.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/FRAMEWORK.rst @@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ Example of creation ``dynamicFramework``: FRAMEWORK_VERSION C MACOSX_FRAMEWORK_IDENTIFIER com.cmake.dynamicFramework MACOSX_FRAMEWORK_INFO_PLIST Info.plist + # "current version" in semantic format in Mach-O binary file + VERSION 16.4.0 + # "compatibility version" in semantic format in Mach-O binary file + SOVERSION 1.0.0 PUBLIC_HEADER dynamicFramework.h XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY "iPhone Developer" ) diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/SOVERSION.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/SOVERSION.rst index 672ff23..82b6b97 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/SOVERSION.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/SOVERSION.rst @@ -3,12 +3,25 @@ SOVERSION What version number is this target. -For shared libraries VERSION and SOVERSION can be used to specify the -build version and API version respectively. When building or +For shared libraries :prop_tgt:`VERSION` and ``SOVERSION`` can be used to +specify the build version and API version respectively. When building or installing appropriate symlinks are created if the platform supports symlinks and the linker supports so-names. If only one of both is specified the missing is assumed to have the same version number. -SOVERSION is ignored if NO_SONAME property is set. For shared -libraries and executables on Windows the VERSION attribute is parsed -to extract a "major.minor" version number. These numbers are used as -the image version of the binary. +``SOVERSION`` is ignored if :prop_tgt:`NO_SONAME` property is set. + +Windows Versions +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +For shared libraries and executables on Windows the :prop_tgt:`VERSION` +attribute is parsed to extract a ``<major>.<minor>`` version number. +These numbers are used as the image version of the binary. + +Mach-O Versions +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +For shared libraries and executables on Mach-O systems (e.g. OS X, iOS), +the ``SOVERSION`` property corresponds to *compatibility version* and +:prop_tgt:`VERSION` to *current version*. See the :prop_tgt:`FRAMEWORK` target +property for an example. Versions of Mach-O binaries may be checked with the +``otool -L <binary>`` command. diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/VERSION.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/VERSION.rst index 87f6c49..66e7bde 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/VERSION.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/VERSION.rst @@ -3,14 +3,27 @@ VERSION What version number is this target. -For shared libraries VERSION and SOVERSION can be used to specify the -build version and API version respectively. When building or +For shared libraries ``VERSION`` and :prop_tgt:`SOVERSION` can be used +to specify the build version and API version respectively. When building or installing appropriate symlinks are created if the platform supports symlinks and the linker supports so-names. If only one of both is specified the missing is assumed to have the same version number. For -executables VERSION can be used to specify the build version. When +executables ``VERSION`` can be used to specify the build version. When building or installing appropriate symlinks are created if the -platform supports symlinks. For shared libraries and executables on -Windows the VERSION attribute is parsed to extract a "major.minor" -version number. These numbers are used as the image version of the -binary. +platform supports symlinks. + +Windows Versions +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +For shared libraries and executables on Windows the ``VERSION`` +attribute is parsed to extract a ``<major>.<minor>`` version number. +These numbers are used as the image version of the binary. + +Mach-O Versions +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +For shared libraries and executables on Mach-O systems (e.g. OS X, iOS), +the :prop_tgt:`SOVERSION` property correspond to *compatibility version* and +``VERSION`` to *current version*. See the :prop_tgt:`FRAMEWORK` target +property for an example. Versions of Mach-O binaries may be checked with the +``otool -L <binary>`` command. diff --git a/Help/release/3.6.rst b/Help/release/3.6.rst index 5c08b39..771c9dd 100644 --- a/Help/release/3.6.rst +++ b/Help/release/3.6.rst @@ -42,11 +42,6 @@ Commands commands gained support for the ``%s`` placeholder. This is the number of seconds since the UNIX Epoch. -* The :command:`try_compile` command source file signature now honors - configuration-specific flags (e.g. :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_FLAGS_DEBUG`) - in the generated test project. Previously only the default such flags - for the current toolchain were used. - Variables --------- diff --git a/Help/release/dev/0-sample-topic.rst b/Help/release/dev/0-sample-topic.rst deleted file mode 100644 index e4cc01e..0000000 --- a/Help/release/dev/0-sample-topic.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,7 +0,0 @@ -0-sample-topic --------------- - -* This is a sample release note for the change in a topic. - Developers should add similar notes for each topic branch - making a noteworthy change. Each document should be named - and titled to match the topic name to avoid merge conflicts. diff --git a/Help/release/index.rst b/Help/release/index.rst index e93b880..92c3b63 100644 --- a/Help/release/index.rst +++ b/Help/release/index.rst @@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ CMake Release Notes This file should include the adjacent "dev.txt" file in development versions but not in release versions. -.. include:: dev.txt - Releases ======== diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_TRY_COMPILE_PLATFORM_VARIABLES.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_TRY_COMPILE_PLATFORM_VARIABLES.rst index 8e43465..0f96787 100644 --- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_TRY_COMPILE_PLATFORM_VARIABLES.rst +++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_TRY_COMPILE_PLATFORM_VARIABLES.rst @@ -8,3 +8,19 @@ the host project. This variable should not be set by project code. It is meant to be set by CMake's platform information modules for the current toolchain, or by a toolchain file when used with :variable:`CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE`. + +Variables meaningful to CMake, such as :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_FLAGS`, are +propagated automatically. The ``CMAKE_TRY_COMPILE_PLATFORM_VARIABLES`` +variable may be set to pass custom variables meaningful to a toolchain file. +For example, a toolchain file may contain: + +.. code-block:: cmake + + set(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME ...) + set(CMAKE_TRY_COMPILE_PLATFORM_VARIABLES MY_CUSTOM_VARIABLE) + # ... use MY_CUSTOM_VARIABLE ... + +If a user passes ``-DMY_CUSTOM_VARIABLE=SomeValue`` to CMake then this +setting will be made visible to the toolchain file both for the main +project and for test projects generated by the :command:`try_compile` +command source file signature. |