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-rw-r--r--Help/generator/Visual Studio 10 2010.rst2
-rw-r--r--Help/generator/Visual Studio 11 2012.rst2
-rw-r--r--Help/generator/Visual Studio 12 2013.rst2
-rw-r--r--Help/generator/Visual Studio 14 2015.rst2
-rw-r--r--Help/generator/Visual Studio 15.rst2
-rw-r--r--Help/manual/OPTIONS_BUILD.txt8
-rw-r--r--Help/manual/cmake-modules.7.rst1
-rw-r--r--Help/module/AndroidTestUtilities.rst1
-rw-r--r--Help/release/dev/add-android-test-utilities-module.rst5
-rw-r--r--Help/release/dev/doc-compilers-dropped.rst10
10 files changed, 27 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 10 2010.rst b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 10 2010.rst
index 77ea9df..c694443 100644
--- a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 10 2010.rst
+++ b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 10 2010.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Visual Studio 10 2010
Generates Visual Studio 10 (VS 2010) project files.
The :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM` variable may be set
-to specify a target platform name.
+to specify a target platform name (architecture).
For compatibility with CMake versions prior to 3.1, one may specify
a target platform name optionally at the end of this generator name:
diff --git a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 11 2012.rst b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 11 2012.rst
index 5fa7f2c..2f1e729 100644
--- a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 11 2012.rst
+++ b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 11 2012.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Visual Studio 11 2012
Generates Visual Studio 11 (VS 2012) project files.
The :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM` variable may be set
-to specify a target platform name.
+to specify a target platform name (architecture).
For compatibility with CMake versions prior to 3.1, one may specify
a target platform name optionally at the end of this generator name:
diff --git a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 12 2013.rst b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 12 2013.rst
index 2c3b119..6e8545b 100644
--- a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 12 2013.rst
+++ b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 12 2013.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Visual Studio 12 2013
Generates Visual Studio 12 (VS 2013) project files.
The :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM` variable may be set
-to specify a target platform name.
+to specify a target platform name (architecture).
For compatibility with CMake versions prior to 3.1, one may specify
a target platform name optionally at the end of this generator name:
diff --git a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 14 2015.rst b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 14 2015.rst
index b35997a..707caf9 100644
--- a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 14 2015.rst
+++ b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 14 2015.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Visual Studio 14 2015
Generates Visual Studio 14 (VS 2015) project files.
The :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM` variable may be set
-to specify a target platform name.
+to specify a target platform name (architecture).
For compatibility with CMake versions prior to 3.1, one may specify
a target platform name optionally at the end of this generator name:
diff --git a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 15.rst b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 15.rst
index 2b9e33a..ae456eb 100644
--- a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 15.rst
+++ b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 15.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Visual Studio 15
Generates Visual Studio 15 project files.
The :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM` variable may be set
-to specify a target platform name.
+to specify a target platform name (architecture).
For compatibility with CMake versions prior to 3.1, one may specify
a target platform name optionally at the end of this generator name:
diff --git a/Help/manual/OPTIONS_BUILD.txt b/Help/manual/OPTIONS_BUILD.txt
index b428a74..fa0e4c1 100644
--- a/Help/manual/OPTIONS_BUILD.txt
+++ b/Help/manual/OPTIONS_BUILD.txt
@@ -66,10 +66,12 @@
Specify platform name if supported by generator.
Some CMake generators support a platform name to be given to the
- native build system to choose a compiler or SDK. This is supported only on
- specific generators::
+ native build system to choose a compiler or SDK. See the
+ :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM` variable.
+ This is supported only on specific generators:
- Visual Studio >= 8
+ * For :ref:`Visual Studio Generators` with VS 2005 and above this
+ specifies the target architecture.
See native build system documentation for allowed platform names.
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-modules.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-modules.7.rst
index e905ef4..015e36e 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-modules.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-modules.7.rst
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ All Modules
:maxdepth: 1
/module/AddFileDependencies
+ /module/AndroidTestUtilities
/module/BundleUtilities
/module/CheckCCompilerFlag
/module/CheckCSourceCompiles
diff --git a/Help/module/AndroidTestUtilities.rst b/Help/module/AndroidTestUtilities.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e7ec864
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/module/AndroidTestUtilities.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.. cmake-module:: ../../Modules/AndroidTestUtilities.cmake
diff --git a/Help/release/dev/add-android-test-utilities-module.rst b/Help/release/dev/add-android-test-utilities-module.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..998b3cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/release/dev/add-android-test-utilities-module.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+add-android-test-utilities-module
+---------------------------------
+
+* A :module:`AndroidTestUtilities` module was added to manage transfer of
+ test data to an Android device.
diff --git a/Help/release/dev/doc-compilers-dropped.rst b/Help/release/dev/doc-compilers-dropped.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0bde632
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/release/dev/doc-compilers-dropped.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+doc-compilers-dropped
+---------------------
+
+* Support for building CMake itself with some compilers was dropped:
+
+ * Visual Studio 7.1 and 2005 -- superseded by VS 2008 and above
+ * MinGW.org mingw32 -- superseded by MSYS2 mingw32 and mingw64
+
+ CMake still supports generating build systems for other projects using
+ these compilers.