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-rw-r--r--Help/command/add_custom_command.rst3
-rw-r--r--Help/command/add_custom_target.rst3
-rw-r--r--Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst4
-rw-r--r--Help/prop_sf/GENERATED.rst33
-rw-r--r--Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst2
-rw-r--r--Help/prop_tgt/MACHO_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION.rst14
-rw-r--r--Help/prop_tgt/MACHO_CURRENT_VERSION.rst13
-rw-r--r--Help/prop_tgt/OSX_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION.rst14
-rw-r--r--Help/prop_tgt/OSX_CURRENT_VERSION.rst13
-rw-r--r--Help/prop_tgt/SOVERSION.rst4
-rw-r--r--Help/prop_tgt/VERSION.rst4
-rw-r--r--Help/release/3.17.rst8
12 files changed, 67 insertions, 48 deletions
diff --git a/Help/command/add_custom_command.rst b/Help/command/add_custom_command.rst
index 69d6e9a..9279748 100644
--- a/Help/command/add_custom_command.rst
+++ b/Help/command/add_custom_command.rst
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ The options are:
order-only dependencies to ensure the byproducts will be
available before their dependents build.
+ The :ref:`Makefile Generators` will remove ``BYPRODUCTS`` and other
+ :prop_sf:`GENERATED` files during ``make clean``.
+
``COMMAND``
Specify the command-line(s) to execute at build time.
If more than one ``COMMAND`` is specified they will be executed in order,
diff --git a/Help/command/add_custom_target.rst b/Help/command/add_custom_target.rst
index 2d5f5f0..56ab414 100644
--- a/Help/command/add_custom_target.rst
+++ b/Help/command/add_custom_target.rst
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ The options are:
order-only dependencies to ensure the byproducts will be
available before their dependents build.
+ The :ref:`Makefile Generators` will remove ``BYPRODUCTS`` and other
+ :prop_sf:`GENERATED` files during ``make clean``.
+
``COMMAND``
Specify the command-line(s) to execute at build time.
If more than one ``COMMAND`` is specified they will be executed in order,
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst
index 5197bb6..e552377 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst
@@ -286,6 +286,8 @@ Properties on Targets
/prop_tgt/LINK_WHAT_YOU_USE
/prop_tgt/LOCATION_CONFIG
/prop_tgt/LOCATION
+ /prop_tgt/MACHO_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION
+ /prop_tgt/MACHO_CURRENT_VERSION
/prop_tgt/MACOSX_BUNDLE_INFO_PLIST
/prop_tgt/MACOSX_BUNDLE
/prop_tgt/MACOSX_FRAMEWORK_INFO_PLIST
@@ -304,8 +306,6 @@ Properties on Targets
/prop_tgt/OBJCXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED
/prop_tgt/OSX_ARCHITECTURES_CONFIG
/prop_tgt/OSX_ARCHITECTURES
- /prop_tgt/OSX_CURRENT_VERSION
- /prop_tgt/OSX_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION
/prop_tgt/OUTPUT_NAME_CONFIG
/prop_tgt/OUTPUT_NAME
/prop_tgt/PDB_NAME_CONFIG
diff --git a/Help/prop_sf/GENERATED.rst b/Help/prop_sf/GENERATED.rst
index d430ee2..48ff70c 100644
--- a/Help/prop_sf/GENERATED.rst
+++ b/Help/prop_sf/GENERATED.rst
@@ -4,16 +4,29 @@ GENERATED
Is this source file generated as part of the build or CMake process.
Tells the internal CMake engine that a source file is generated by an outside
-process such as another build step, or the execution of CMake itself. This
-information is then used to exempt the file from any existence or validity
-checks. Generated files are created by the execution of commands such as
-:command:`add_custom_command` and :command:`file(GENERATE)`.
-
-When a generated file created by an :command:`add_custom_command` command
-is explicitly listed as a source file for any target in the same
-directory scope (which usually means the same ``CMakeLists.txt`` file),
-CMake will automatically create a dependency to make sure the file is
-generated before building that target.
+process such as another build step, or the execution of CMake itself.
+This information is then used to exempt the file from any existence or
+validity checks.
+
+Any file that is
+
+- created by the execution of commands such as
+ :command:`add_custom_command` and :command:`file(GENERATE)`
+- listed as one of the ``BYPRODUCTS`` of an :command:`add_custom_command`
+ or :command:`add_custom_target` command, or
+- created by a CMake ``AUTOGEN`` operation such as :prop_tgt:`AUTOMOC`,
+ :prop_tgt:`AUTORCC`, or :prop_tgt:`AUTOUIC`
+
+will be marked with the ``GENERATED`` property.
+
+When a generated file created as the ``OUTPUT`` of an
+:command:`add_custom_command` command is explicitly listed as a source file
+for any target in the same directory scope (which usually means the same
+``CMakeLists.txt`` file), CMake will automatically create a dependency to
+make sure the file is generated before building that target.
+
+The :ref:`Makefile Generators` will remove ``GENERATED`` files during
+``make clean``.
Generated sources may be hidden in some IDE tools, while in others they might
be shown. For the special case of sources generated by CMake's :prop_tgt:`AUTOMOC`
diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst
index d5c5e14..92b52a3 100644
--- a/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst
+++ b/Help/prop_tgt/AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS.rst
@@ -33,4 +33,4 @@ If :prop_tgt:`AUTOMOC` or :prop_tgt:`AUTOUIC` depends on a file that is either
:prop_sf:`SKIP_AUTOUIC`, :prop_sf:`SKIP_AUTOGEN` or :policy:`CMP0071` or
- a file that isn't in the origin target's sources
-it must added to :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS`.
+it must be added to :prop_tgt:`AUTOGEN_TARGET_DEPENDS`.
diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/MACHO_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/MACHO_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f3fedba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/prop_tgt/MACHO_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+MACHO_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION
+---------------------------
+
+What compatibility version number is this target for Mach-O binaries.
+
+For shared libraries on Mach-O systems (e.g. macOS, iOS)
+the ``MACHO_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION`` property correspond to
+``compatibility version`` and :prop_tgt:`MACHO_CURRENT_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. If ``MACHO_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION`` is not set, the value of
+the :prop_tgt:`SOVERSION` property will be used.
diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/MACHO_CURRENT_VERSION.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/MACHO_CURRENT_VERSION.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4a1d3f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/prop_tgt/MACHO_CURRENT_VERSION.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+MACHO_CURRENT_VERSION
+---------------------
+
+What current version number is this target for Mach-O binaries.
+
+For shared libraries on Mach-O systems (e.g. macOS, iOS)
+the :prop_tgt:`MACHO_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION` property correspond to
+``compatibility version`` and ``MACHO_CURRENT_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. If ``MACHO_CURRENT_VERSION`` is not set, the value of
+the :prop_tgt:`VERSION` property will be used.
diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/OSX_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/OSX_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 5432b9a7..0000000
--- a/Help/prop_tgt/OSX_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-OSX_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION
--------------------------
-
-What compatibility version number is this target for OSX.
-
-For shared libraries on Mach-O systems (e.g. macOS, iOS)
-the ``OSX_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION`` property correspond to
-``compatibility version`` and :prop_tgt:`OSX_CURRENT_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. If ``OSX_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION`` is not set, the value of
-the :prop_tgt:``SOVERSION`` property will be used.
diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/OSX_CURRENT_VERSION.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/OSX_CURRENT_VERSION.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 609924d..0000000
--- a/Help/prop_tgt/OSX_CURRENT_VERSION.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-OSX_CURRENT_VERSION
--------------------
-
-What current version number is this target for OSX.
-
-For shared libraries on Mach-O systems (e.g. macOS, iOS)
-the :prop_tgt:`OSX_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION` property correspond to
-``compatibility version`` and ``OSX_CURRENT_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. If ``OSX_CURRENT_VERSION`` is not set, the value of
-the :prop_tgt:``VERSION`` property will be used.
diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/SOVERSION.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/SOVERSION.rst
index 1a66c8f..d6f8a94 100644
--- a/Help/prop_tgt/SOVERSION.rst
+++ b/Help/prop_tgt/SOVERSION.rst
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ Mach-O Versions
For shared libraries and executables on Mach-O systems (e.g. macOS, iOS),
the ``SOVERSION`` property is a fallback to
-:prop_tgt:`OSX_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION` property which corresponds to
+:prop_tgt:`MACHO_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION` property which corresponds to
*compatiblity version* and :prop_tgt:`VERSION` is a fallback to
-:prop_tgt:`OSX_CURRENT_VERSION` which corresponds to *current version*.
+:prop_tgt:`MACHO_CURRENT_VERSION` which corresponds 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 a24b613..f592f4a 100644
--- a/Help/prop_tgt/VERSION.rst
+++ b/Help/prop_tgt/VERSION.rst
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ Mach-O Versions
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
For shared libraries and executables on Mach-O systems (e.g. macOS, iOS),
-the ``VERSION`` property is a fallback to :prop_tgt:`OSX_CURRENT_VERSION`
+the ``VERSION`` property is a fallback to :prop_tgt:`MACHO_CURRENT_VERSION`
property which corresponds to *current version* and :prop_tgt:`SOVERSION`
-is a fallback to :prop_tgt:`OSX_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION` which corresponds
+is a fallback to :prop_tgt:`MACHO_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION` which corresponds
to *compatiblity 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/3.17.rst b/Help/release/3.17.rst
index f2c4d85..c2cfdf0 100644
--- a/Help/release/3.17.rst
+++ b/Help/release/3.17.rst
@@ -143,10 +143,10 @@ Properties
In particular, the ``$<INSTALL_PREFIX>`` generator expression can
be used to set the directory relative to the install-time prefix.
-* Target properties :prop_tgt:`OSX_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION` and
- :prop_tgt:`OSX_CURRENT_VERSION` were added to set the
- ``compatibility_version`` and ``curent_version`` respectively
- on macOS. For backwards compatibility, if these properties
+* Target properties :prop_tgt:`MACHO_COMPATIBILITY_VERSION` and
+ :prop_tgt:`MACHO_CURRENT_VERSION` were added to set the
+ ``compatibility_version`` and ``curent_version``, respectively,
+ for Mach-O binaries. For backwards compatibility, if these properties
are not set, :prop_tgt:`SOVERSION` and :prop_tgt:`VERSION`
are used respectively as fallbacks.