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diff --git a/Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInitialize.cmake b/Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInitialize.cmake index 6200e9c..de4d7f5 100644 --- a/Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInitialize.cmake +++ b/Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInitialize.cmake @@ -5,6 +5,19 @@ # This file is included by cmGlobalGenerator::EnableLanguage. # It is included before the compiler has been determined. +# The CMAKE_EFFECTIVE_SYSTEM_NAME is used to load compiler and compiler +# wrapper configuration files. By default it equals to CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME +# but could be overridden in the ${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME}-Initialize files. +# +# It is useful to share the same aforementioned configuration files and +# avoids duplicating them in case of tightly related platforms. +# +# An example are the platforms supported by Xcode (macOS, iOS, tvOS, +# and watchOS). For all of those the CMAKE_EFFECTIVE_SYSTEM_NAME is +# set to Apple which results in using +# Platfom/Apple-AppleClang-CXX.cmake for the Apple C++ compiler. +set(CMAKE_EFFECTIVE_SYSTEM_NAME "${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME}") + include(Platform/${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME}-Initialize OPTIONAL) set(CMAKE_SYSTEM_SPECIFIC_INITIALIZE_LOADED 1) |