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-rw-r--r-- | Help/cpack_gen/external.rst | 18 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/manual/cmake-qt.7.rst | 38 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/manual/cpack.1.rst | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS.rst | 26 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst | 12 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/AUTOMOC.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/AUTORCC.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/prop_tgt/AUTOUIC.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/release/3.13.rst | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/release/dev/FindGDAL-target.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/release/dev/autogen-origin-depends.rst | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/variable/CMAKE_AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS.rst | 11 |
14 files changed, 101 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/Help/cpack_gen/external.rst b/Help/cpack_gen/external.rst index f98e1c9..e4912a4 100644 --- a/Help/cpack_gen/external.rst +++ b/Help/cpack_gen/external.rst @@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ install and package files as required. Alternatively CPack can invoke an external packaging software through an optional custom CMake script in -:variable:`CPACK_EXT_PACKAGE_SCRIPT` instead. +:variable:`CPACK_EXTERNAL_PACKAGE_SCRIPT` instead. Staging of installation files may also optionally be taken care of by the generator when enabled through the -:variable:`CPACK_EXT_ENABLE_STAGING` variable. +:variable:`CPACK_EXTERNAL_ENABLE_STAGING` variable. JSON Format ^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -46,10 +46,10 @@ always of the format ``major.minor``. In other words, it always has exactly two parts, separated by a period. You can request one or more specific versions of the output format as described -below with :variable:`CPACK_EXT_REQUESTED_VERSIONS`. The output format will +below with :variable:`CPACK_EXTERNAL_REQUESTED_VERSIONS`. The output format will have a major version that exactly matches the requested major version, and a minor version that is greater than or equal to the requested minor version. If -no version is requested with :variable:`CPACK_EXT_REQUESTED_VERSIONS`, the +no version is requested with :variable:`CPACK_EXTERNAL_REQUESTED_VERSIONS`, the latest known major version is used by default. Currently, the only supported format is 1.0, which is described below. @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ following fields in the root: Variables specific to CPack External generator ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -.. variable:: CPACK_EXT_REQUESTED_VERSIONS +.. variable:: CPACK_EXTERNAL_REQUESTED_VERSIONS This variable is used to request a specific version of the CPack External generator. It is a list of ``major.minor`` values, separated by semicolons. @@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ Variables specific to CPack External generator The generator knows how to generate the version if it has a versioned generator whose major version exactly matches the requested major version, and whose minor version is greater than or equal to the requested minor - version. For example, if ``CPACK_EXT_REQUESTED_VERSIONS`` contains 1.0, and + version. For example, if ``CPACK_EXTERNAL_REQUESTED_VERSIONS`` contains 1.0, and the CPack External generator knows how to generate 1.1, it will generate 1.1. If the generator doesn't know how to generate a version in the list, it skips the version and looks at the next one. If it doesn't know how to generate any @@ -257,11 +257,11 @@ Variables specific to CPack External generator If this variable is not set, or is empty, the CPack External generator will generate the highest major and minor version that it knows how to generate. - If an invalid version is encountered in ``CPACK_EXT_REQUESTED_VERSIONS`` (one + If an invalid version is encountered in ``CPACK_EXTERNAL_REQUESTED_VERSIONS`` (one that doesn't match ``major.minor``, where ``major`` and ``minor`` are integers), it is ignored. -.. variable:: CPACK_EXT_ENABLE_STAGING +.. variable:: CPACK_EXTERNAL_ENABLE_STAGING This variable can be set to true to enable optional installation into a temporary staging area which can then be picked up @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ Variables specific to CPack External generator It also contains the staging area ``CPACK_TEMPORARY_DIRECTORY`` into which CPack performs the installation when staging is enabled. -.. variable:: CPACK_EXT_PACKAGE_SCRIPT +.. variable:: CPACK_EXTERNAL_PACKAGE_SCRIPT This variable can optionally specify the full path to a CMake script file to be run as part of the CPack invocation. diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst index 1651114..047859d 100644 --- a/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst +++ b/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst @@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ Properties on Targets /prop_tgt/ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_NAME_CONFIG /prop_tgt/ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_NAME /prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_BUILD_DIR + /prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS /prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_PARALLEL /prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS /prop_tgt/AUTOMOC_COMPILER_PREDEFINES diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-qt.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-qt.7.rst index 724d8ec..0382794 100644 --- a/Help/manual/cmake-qt.7.rst +++ b/Help/manual/cmake-qt.7.rst @@ -44,14 +44,10 @@ Qt Build Tools Qt relies on some bundled tools for code generation, such as ``moc`` for meta-object code generation, ``uic`` for widget layout and population, -and ``rcc`` for virtual filesystem content generation. These tools may be +and ``rcc`` for virtual file system content generation. These tools may be automatically invoked by :manual:`cmake(1)` if the appropriate conditions are met. The automatic tool invocation may be used with both Qt 4 and Qt 5. -The tools are executed as part of a synthesized custom target generated by -CMake. Target dependencies may be added to that custom target by adding them -to the :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS` target property. - AUTOMOC ^^^^^^^ @@ -214,19 +210,31 @@ overrides options from the :prop_tgt:`AUTORCC_OPTIONS` target property. Source files can be excluded from :prop_tgt:`AUTORCC` processing by enabling :prop_sf:`SKIP_AUTORCC` or the broader :prop_sf:`SKIP_AUTOGEN`. +The ``<ORIGIN>_autogen`` target +=============================== + +The ``moc`` and ``uic`` tools are executed as part of a synthesized +``<ORIGIN>_autogen`` :command:`custom target <add_custom_target>` generated by +CMake. By default that ``<ORIGIN>_autogen`` target inherits the dependencies +of the ``<ORIGIN>`` target (see :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS`). +Target dependencies may be added to the ``<ORIGIN>_autogen`` target by adding +them to the :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS` target property. + Visual Studio Generators ======================== -When using the :manual:`Visual Studio generators <cmake-generators(7)>`, -CMake uses a ``PRE_BUILD`` :command:`custom command <add_custom_command>` for -:prop_tgt:`AUTOMOC` and :prop_tgt:`AUTOUIC`. -If the :prop_tgt:`AUTOMOC` and :prop_tgt:`AUTOUIC` processing depends on files, -a :command:`custom target <add_custom_target>` is used instead. -This happens when - -- The origin target depends on :prop_sf:`GENERATED` files which aren't excluded - from :prop_tgt:`AUTOMOC` and :prop_tgt:`AUTOUIC` by :prop_sf:`SKIP_AUTOMOC`, - :prop_sf:`SKIP_AUTOUIC`, :prop_sf:`SKIP_AUTOGEN` or :policy:`CMP0071` +When using the :manual:`Visual Studio generators <cmake-generators(7)>`, CMake +generates a ``PRE_BUILD`` :command:`custom command <add_custom_command>` +instead of the ``<ORIGIN>_autogen`` :command:`custom target <add_custom_target>` +(for :prop_tgt:`AUTOMOC` and :prop_tgt:`AUTOUIC`). +This isn't always possible though and +an ``<ORIGIN>_autogen`` :command:`custom target <add_custom_target>` is used, +when either + +- the ``<ORIGIN>`` target depends on :prop_sf:`GENERATED` files which aren't + excluded from :prop_tgt:`AUTOMOC` and :prop_tgt:`AUTOUIC` by + :prop_sf:`SKIP_AUTOMOC`, :prop_sf:`SKIP_AUTOUIC`, :prop_sf:`SKIP_AUTOGEN` + or :policy:`CMP0071` - :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS` lists a source file qtmain.lib on Windows diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst index b88c661..9b12fc5 100644 --- a/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst +++ b/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst @@ -309,6 +309,7 @@ Variables that Control the Build /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_STL_TYPE /variable/CMAKE_ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY /variable/CMAKE_ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY_CONFIG + /variable/CMAKE_AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS /variable/CMAKE_AUTOGEN_PARALLEL /variable/CMAKE_AUTOGEN_VERBOSE /variable/CMAKE_AUTOMOC diff --git a/Help/manual/cpack.1.rst b/Help/manual/cpack.1.rst index 87aa38d..6159d7b 100644 --- a/Help/manual/cpack.1.rst +++ b/Help/manual/cpack.1.rst @@ -29,9 +29,10 @@ Options package(s) in that generator's format according to the details provided in the ``CPackConfig.cmake`` configuration file. A generator is responsible for generating the required inputs for a particular package system and invoking - that system's package creation tools. Possible generator names are specified - in the :manual:`Generators <cmake-generators(7)>` section of the manual and + that system's package creation tools. All supported generators are specified + in the :manual:`Generators <cpack-generators(7)>` section of the manual and the ``--help`` option lists the generators supported for the target platform. + If this option is not given, the :variable:`CPACK_GENERATOR` variable determines the default set of generators that will be used. diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f61089a --- /dev/null +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS.rst @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS +---------------------- + +Switch for forwarding origin target dependencies to the corresponding +``_autogen`` target. + +Targets which have their :prop_tgt:`AUTOMOC` or :prop_tgt:`AUTOUIC` property +``ON`` have a corresponding ``_autogen`` target which is used to auto generate +``moc`` and ``uic`` files. As this ``_autogen`` target is created at +generate-time, it is not possible to define dependencies of it, +such as to create inputs for the ``moc`` or ``uic`` executable. + +The dependencies of the ``_autogen`` target are composed from + +- the origin target dependencies + (by default enabled via :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS`) +- user defined dependencies from :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS` + +:prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS` decides whether the origin target +dependencies should be forwarded to the ``_autogen`` target or not. + +By default :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS` is initialized from +:variable:`CMAKE_AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS` which is ``ON`` by default. + +See the :manual:`cmake-qt(7)` manual for more information on using CMake +with Qt. diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst index 7d3dfd1..84c2bfe 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst @@ -9,9 +9,15 @@ Targets which have their :prop_tgt:`AUTOMOC` or :prop_tgt:`AUTOUIC` property generate-time, it is not possible to define dependencies of it, such as to create inputs for the ``moc`` or ``uic`` executable. -The :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS` target property can be set instead to a -list of dependencies of the ``_autogen`` target. Dependencies can be target -names or file names. +The dependencies of the ``_autogen`` target are composed from + +- the origin target dependencies + (by default enabled via :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS`) +- user defined dependencies from :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS` + +The :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS` target property can be set to a +list of additional dependencies for the ``_autogen`` target. Dependencies +can be target names or file names. See the :manual:`cmake-qt(7)` manual for more information on using CMake with Qt. diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOMOC.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOMOC.rst index 3bd693a..70d89f2 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOMOC.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOMOC.rst @@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ AUTOMOC Should the target be processed with automoc (for Qt projects). -AUTOMOC is a boolean specifying whether CMake will handle the Qt ``moc`` -preprocessor automatically, i.e. without having to use the +:prop_tgt:`AUTOMOC` is a boolean specifying whether CMake will handle the Qt +``moc`` preprocessor automatically, i.e. without having to use the :module:`QT4_WRAP_CPP() <FindQt4>` or QT5_WRAP_CPP() macro. Currently Qt4 and Qt5 are supported. diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTORCC.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTORCC.rst index 3cc5990..99c2b0e 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTORCC.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTORCC.rst @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ AUTORCC Should the target be processed with autorcc (for Qt projects). -``AUTORCC`` is a boolean specifying whether CMake will handle +:prop_tgt:`AUTORCC` is a boolean specifying whether CMake will handle the Qt ``rcc`` code generator automatically, i.e. without having to use the :module:`QT4_ADD_RESOURCES() <FindQt4>` or ``QT5_ADD_RESOURCES()`` macro. Currently Qt4 and Qt5 are supported. diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOUIC.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOUIC.rst index 4fc603f..8cae0a7 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOUIC.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOUIC.rst @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ AUTOUIC Should the target be processed with autouic (for Qt projects). -``AUTOUIC`` is a boolean specifying whether CMake will handle +:prop_tgt:`AUTOUIC` is a boolean specifying whether CMake will handle the Qt ``uic`` code generator automatically, i.e. without having to use the :module:`QT4_WRAP_UI() <FindQt4>` or ``QT5_WRAP_UI()`` macro. Currently Qt4 and Qt5 are supported. diff --git a/Help/release/3.13.rst b/Help/release/3.13.rst index f547556..605122a 100644 --- a/Help/release/3.13.rst +++ b/Help/release/3.13.rst @@ -138,6 +138,9 @@ Properties Modules ------- +* The :module:`FindBoost` module gained a ``Boost_ARCHITECTURE`` option + to specify a Boost architecture-specific library filename fragment. + * The :module:`FindCURL` module learned to find debug and release variants separately. diff --git a/Help/release/dev/FindGDAL-target.rst b/Help/release/dev/FindGDAL-target.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b121a72 --- /dev/null +++ b/Help/release/dev/FindGDAL-target.rst @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +FindGDAL-target +--------------- + +* The :module:`FindGDAL` module now provides an imported target. diff --git a/Help/release/dev/autogen-origin-depends.rst b/Help/release/dev/autogen-origin-depends.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7310487 --- /dev/null +++ b/Help/release/dev/autogen-origin-depends.rst @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +autogen-origin-depends +---------------------- + +* A new :variable:`CMAKE_AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS` variable and + :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS` target property may be set to enable or + disable forwarding of the origin target dependencies to the corresponding + ``_autogen`` target. diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1398e78 --- /dev/null +++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS.rst @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +CMAKE_AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS +---------------------------- + +Switch for forwarding origin target dependencies to the corresponding +``_autogen`` targets. + +This variable is used to initialize the :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS` +property on all the targets. See that target property for additional +information. + +By default :variable:`CMAKE_AUTOGEN_ORIGIN_DEPENDS` is ``ON``. |