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-rw-r--r--Help/command/configure_file.rst14
-rw-r--r--Help/command/file.rst4
-rw-r--r--Help/generator/Visual Studio 15 2017.rst12
-rw-r--r--Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst4
-rw-r--r--Help/manual/cmake-server.7.rst42
-rw-r--r--Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst2
-rw-r--r--Help/manual/ctest.1.rst33
-rw-r--r--Help/prop_dir/LABELS.rst13
-rw-r--r--Help/prop_dir/TEST_INCLUDE_FILE.rst4
-rw-r--r--Help/prop_dir/TEST_INCLUDE_FILES.rst7
-rw-r--r--Help/prop_dir/VS_GLOBAL_SECTION_POST_section.rst4
-rw-r--r--Help/release/dev/indented_cmakedefine.rst7
-rw-r--r--Help/release/dev/labels_for_subprojects.rst14
-rw-r--r--Help/release/dev/test_include_files.rst7
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/CMAKE_DIRECTORY_LABELS.rst6
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/CTEST_LABELS_FOR_SUBPROJECTS.rst5
16 files changed, 172 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Help/command/configure_file.rst b/Help/command/configure_file.rst
index 4304f09..e08c573 100644
--- a/Help/command/configure_file.rst
+++ b/Help/command/configure_file.rst
@@ -30,9 +30,23 @@ a false constant by the :command:`if` command. The "..." content on the
line after the variable name, if any, is processed as above.
Input file lines of the form ``#cmakedefine01 VAR`` will be replaced with
either ``#define VAR 1`` or ``#define VAR 0`` similarly.
+The result lines (with the exception of the ``#undef`` comments) can be
+indented using spaces and/or tabs between the ``#`` character
+and the ``cmakedefine`` or ``cmakedefine01`` words. This whitespace
+indentation will be preserved in the output lines::
+
+ # cmakedefine VAR
+ # cmakedefine01 VAR
+
+will be replaced, if ``VAR`` is defined, with::
+
+ # define VAR
+ # define VAR 1
If the input file is modified the build system will re-run CMake to
re-configure the file and generate the build system again.
+The generated file is modified and its timestamp updated on subsequent
+cmake runs only if its content is changed.
The arguments are:
diff --git a/Help/command/file.rst b/Help/command/file.rst
index 7afb715..97466ff 100644
--- a/Help/command/file.rst
+++ b/Help/command/file.rst
@@ -306,8 +306,8 @@ from the input content to produce the output content. The options are:
Exactly one ``CONTENT`` or ``INPUT`` option must be given. A specific
``OUTPUT`` file may be named by at most one invocation of ``file(GENERATE)``.
-Generated files are modified on subsequent cmake runs only if their content
-is changed.
+Generated files are modified and their timestamp updated on subsequent cmake
+runs only if their content is changed.
Note also that ``file(GENERATE)`` does not create the output file until the
generation phase. The output file will not yet have been written when the
diff --git a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 15 2017.rst b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 15 2017.rst
index a88f8bc..2ac0449 100644
--- a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 15 2017.rst
+++ b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 15 2017.rst
@@ -15,6 +15,18 @@ a target platform name optionally at the end of this generator name:
``Visual Studio 15 2017 ARM``
Specify target platform ``ARM``.
+Instance Selection
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+VS 2017 supports multiple installations on the same machine.
+CMake queries the Visual Studio Installer to locate VS instances.
+If more than one instance is installed we do not define which one
+is chosen by default. If the ``VS150COMNTOOLS`` environment variable
+is set and points to the ``Common7/Tools`` directory within one of
+the instances, that instance will be used. The environment variable
+must remain consistently set whenever CMake is re-run within a given
+build tree.
+
Toolset Selection
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst
index 94ab70c..cc8c356 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ Properties on Directories
/prop_dir/INCLUDE_REGULAR_EXPRESSION
/prop_dir/INTERPROCEDURAL_OPTIMIZATION_CONFIG
/prop_dir/INTERPROCEDURAL_OPTIMIZATION
+ /prop_dir/LABELS
/prop_dir/LINK_DIRECTORIES
/prop_dir/LISTFILE_STACK
/prop_dir/MACROS
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ Properties on Directories
/prop_dir/RULE_LAUNCH_LINK
/prop_dir/SOURCE_DIR
/prop_dir/SUBDIRECTORIES
- /prop_dir/TEST_INCLUDE_FILE
+ /prop_dir/TEST_INCLUDE_FILES
/prop_dir/VARIABLES
/prop_dir/VS_GLOBAL_SECTION_POST_section
/prop_dir/VS_GLOBAL_SECTION_PRE_section
@@ -435,6 +436,7 @@ Deprecated Properties on Directories
:maxdepth: 1
/prop_dir/COMPILE_DEFINITIONS_CONFIG
+ /prop_dir/TEST_INCLUDE_FILE
Deprecated Properties on Targets
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-server.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-server.7.rst
index 6a68a1c..f6d3032 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-server.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-server.7.rst
@@ -504,6 +504,9 @@ Each target object can have the following keys:
with the sysroot path.
"fileGroups"
contains the source files making up the target.
+"crossReferences"
+ contains the location of the target in the corresponding CMakeLists.txt
+ file and the locations of the related statements like "target_link_libraries"
FileGroups are used to group sources using similar settings together.
@@ -529,6 +532,16 @@ Each fileGroup object may contain the following keys:
All file paths in the fileGroup are either absolute or relative to the
sourceDirectory of the target.
+CrossReferences object is used to report the location of the target (including
+the entire call stack if the target is defined in a function) and the related
+"target_link_libraries", "target_include_directories", "target_compile_definitions"
+and "target_compile_options" statements.
+
+See the example below for details on the internal format of the "crossReferences" object.
+Line numbers stated in the "backtrace" entries are 1-based. The last entry of a backtrace
+is a special entry with missing "line" and "name" fields that specifies the initial
+CMakeLists.txt file.
+
Example::
[== "CMake Server" ==[
@@ -565,7 +578,34 @@ CMake will reply::
"linkerLanguage": "C",
"name": "cmForm",
"sourceDirectory": "/home/code/src/cmake/Source/CursesDialog/form",
- "type": "STATIC_LIBRARY"
+ "type": "STATIC_LIBRARY",
+ "crossReferences": {
+ "backtrace": [
+ {
+ "line": 7,
+ "name": "add_executable",
+ "path": "C:/full/path/CMakeLists.txt"
+ },
+ {
+ "path": "c:/full/path/CMakeLists.txt"
+ }
+ ],
+ "relatedStatements": [
+ {
+ "backtrace": [
+ {
+ "line": 8,
+ "name": "target_link_libraries",
+ "path": "c:/full/path/CMakeLists.txt"
+ },
+ {
+ "path": "c:/full/path/CMakeLists.txt"
+ }
+ ],
+ "type": "target_link_libraries"
+ }
+ ]
+ }
}
]
},
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
index cc16b23..363b90f 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ Variables that Provide Information
/variable/CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_FILE
/variable/CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_LINE
/variable/CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR
+ /variable/CMAKE_DIRECTORY_LABELS
/variable/CMAKE_DL_LIBS
/variable/CMAKE_EDIT_COMMAND
/variable/CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX
@@ -482,6 +483,7 @@ Variables for CTest
/variable/CTEST_GIT_UPDATE_OPTIONS
/variable/CTEST_HG_COMMAND
/variable/CTEST_HG_UPDATE_OPTIONS
+ /variable/CTEST_LABELS_FOR_SUBPROJECTS
/variable/CTEST_MEMORYCHECK_COMMAND
/variable/CTEST_MEMORYCHECK_COMMAND_OPTIONS
/variable/CTEST_MEMORYCHECK_SANITIZER_OPTIONS
diff --git a/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst b/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst
index a89c4e9..03466ce 100644
--- a/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst
@@ -250,6 +250,13 @@ Options
label associated with the tests run. If there are no labels on the
tests, nothing extra is printed.
+ ``--no-subproject-summary``
+ Disable timing summary information for subprojects.
+
+ This option tells ctest not to print summary information for each
+ subproject associated with the tests run. If there are no subprojects on the
+ tests, nothing extra is printed.
+
``--build-and-test <path-to-source> <path-to-build>``
Configure, build and run a test.
@@ -758,6 +765,15 @@ Configuration settings include:
* :module:`CTest` module variable: :variable:`CMAKE_COMMAND`
followed by :variable:`PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR`
+``LabelsForSubprojects``
+ Specify a semicolon-separated list of labels that will be treated as
+ subprojects. This mapping will be passed on to CDash when configure, test or
+ build results are submitted.
+
+ * `CTest Script`_ variable: :variable:`CTEST_LABELS_FOR_SUBPROJECTS`
+ * :module:`CTest` module variable: ``CTEST_LABELS_FOR_SUBPROJECTS``
+
+
.. _`CTest Build Step`:
CTest Build Step
@@ -780,6 +796,14 @@ Configuration settings include:
* :module:`CTest` module variable: ``DEFAULT_CTEST_CONFIGURATION_TYPE``,
initialized by the ``CMAKE_CONFIG_TYPE`` environment variable
+``LabelsForSubprojects``
+ Specify a semicolon-separated list of labels that will be treated as
+ subprojects. This mapping will be passed on to CDash when configure, test or
+ build results are submitted.
+
+ * `CTest Script`_ variable: :variable:`CTEST_LABELS_FOR_SUBPROJECTS`
+ * :module:`CTest` module variable: ``CTEST_LABELS_FOR_SUBPROJECTS``
+
``MakeCommand``
Command-line to launch the software build process.
It will be executed in the location specified by the
@@ -815,6 +839,15 @@ Arguments to the command may specify some of the step settings.
Configuration settings include:
+``LabelsForSubprojects``
+ Specify a semicolon-separated list of labels that will be treated as
+ subprojects. This mapping will be passed on to CDash when configure, test or
+ build results are submitted.
+
+ * `CTest Script`_ variable: :variable:`CTEST_LABELS_FOR_SUBPROJECTS`
+ * :module:`CTest` module variable: ``CTEST_LABELS_FOR_SUBPROJECTS``
+
+
``TestLoad``
While running tests in parallel (e.g. with ``-j``), try not to start
tests when they may cause the CPU load to pass above a given threshold.
diff --git a/Help/prop_dir/LABELS.rst b/Help/prop_dir/LABELS.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..de27d90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/prop_dir/LABELS.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+LABELS
+------
+
+Specify a list of text labels associated with a directory and all of its
+subdirectories. This is equivalent to setting the :prop_tgt:`LABELS` target
+property and the :prop_test:`LABELS` test property on all targets and tests in
+the current directory and subdirectories. Note: Launchers must enabled to
+propagate labels to targets.
+
+The :variable:`CMAKE_DIRECTORY_LABELS` variable can be used to initialize this
+property.
+
+The list is reported in dashboard submissions.
diff --git a/Help/prop_dir/TEST_INCLUDE_FILE.rst b/Help/prop_dir/TEST_INCLUDE_FILE.rst
index e477951..31b2382 100644
--- a/Help/prop_dir/TEST_INCLUDE_FILE.rst
+++ b/Help/prop_dir/TEST_INCLUDE_FILE.rst
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
TEST_INCLUDE_FILE
-----------------
+Deprecated. Use :prop_dir:`TEST_INCLUDE_FILES` instead.
+
A cmake file that will be included when ctest is run.
-If you specify TEST_INCLUDE_FILE, that file will be included and
+If you specify ``TEST_INCLUDE_FILE``, that file will be included and
processed when ctest is run on the directory.
diff --git a/Help/prop_dir/TEST_INCLUDE_FILES.rst b/Help/prop_dir/TEST_INCLUDE_FILES.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c3e4602
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/prop_dir/TEST_INCLUDE_FILES.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+TEST_INCLUDE_FILES
+------------------
+
+A list of cmake files that will be included when ctest is run.
+
+If you specify ``TEST_INCLUDE_FILES``, those files will be included and
+processed when ctest is run on the directory.
diff --git a/Help/prop_dir/VS_GLOBAL_SECTION_POST_section.rst b/Help/prop_dir/VS_GLOBAL_SECTION_POST_section.rst
index dcd2a4e..a316abe 100644
--- a/Help/prop_dir/VS_GLOBAL_SECTION_POST_section.rst
+++ b/Help/prop_dir/VS_GLOBAL_SECTION_POST_section.rst
@@ -26,4 +26,6 @@ and ExtensibilityAddIns by default. If you set the corresponding
property, it will override the default section. For example, setting
VS_GLOBAL_SECTION_POST_ExtensibilityGlobals will override the default
contents of the ExtensibilityGlobals section, while keeping
-ExtensibilityAddIns on its default.
+ExtensibilityAddIns on its default. However, CMake will always
+add a ``SolutionGuid`` to the ``ExtensibilityGlobals`` section
+if it is not specified explicitly.
diff --git a/Help/release/dev/indented_cmakedefine.rst b/Help/release/dev/indented_cmakedefine.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fd28b25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/release/dev/indented_cmakedefine.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+indented_cmakedefine
+--------------------
+
+* The :command:`configure_file` command learned to support indented
+ ``# cmakedefine`` and ``# cmakedefine01``. Spaces and/or tabs between
+ the ``#`` character and the ``cmakedefine``/``cmakedefine01`` words
+ are now understood and preserved in the output.
diff --git a/Help/release/dev/labels_for_subprojects.rst b/Help/release/dev/labels_for_subprojects.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7344502
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/release/dev/labels_for_subprojects.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+labels_for_subprojects
+----------------------
+
+* A :variable:`CTEST_LABELS_FOR_SUBPROJECTS` CTest module variable and CTest
+ script variable was added to specify a list of labels that should be treated
+ as subprojects by CDash. To use this value in both the CTest module and the
+ ctest command line `Dashboard Client` mode (e.g. ctest -S) set it in the
+ CTestConfig.cmake config file.
+
+* A :prop_dir:`LABELS` directory property was added to specify labels
+ for all targets and tests in a directory.
+
+* A :variable:`CMAKE_DIRECTORY_LABELS` variable was added to specify
+ labels for all tests in a directory.
diff --git a/Help/release/dev/test_include_files.rst b/Help/release/dev/test_include_files.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b75dd0d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/release/dev/test_include_files.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+test_include_files
+------------------
+
+* A :prop_dir:`TEST_INCLUDE_FILES` directory property was added to
+ list any number of files to be included when running tests with
+ :manual:`ctest(1)`. This generalizes the :prop_dir:`TEST_INCLUDE_FILE`
+ property.
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_DIRECTORY_LABELS.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_DIRECTORY_LABELS.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2a6c410
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_DIRECTORY_LABELS.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+CMAKE_DIRECTORY_LABELS
+-----------------------
+
+Specify labels for the current directory.
+
+This is used to initialize the :prop_dir:`LABELS` directory property.
diff --git a/Help/variable/CTEST_LABELS_FOR_SUBPROJECTS.rst b/Help/variable/CTEST_LABELS_FOR_SUBPROJECTS.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..959596b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/variable/CTEST_LABELS_FOR_SUBPROJECTS.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+CTEST_LABELS_FOR_SUBPROJECTS
+----------------------------
+
+Specify the CTest ``LabelsForSubprojects`` setting
+in a :manual:`ctest(1)` dashboard client script.